Today was a slow Shark news day. Oh well, Friday and Saturday were full of fabulous Shark parties. Instead here is one from early March that we missed...oops.

March 4, 2008

The hilariously named 39-year-old prison guard Jacques Peens, was fishing for game fish from his kayak off the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast of South Africa, when he hooked a Shark.
He claims to have been trying to cut the Shark from the line when it lifted itself out of the water and bit him through the kayak and into his thigh.

He made it to shore safely and required a three-hour operation to reattach a flap of skin to his leg, but he has made a full recovery. There is no word as to what kind of Shark it was. Maybe it was this kind of Shark:

Read.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, you try coming up this this shit every day,

--Sharky

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