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Shark Rips Fish From Kayaker's Hands – Video Released

During shooting of The Kayak Fishing Show, world renowned big game kayak angler Jim Sammons got the scare of a lifetime as a hungry and aggressive shark ripped a 40-pound yellow tail out of his hand while only narrowly missing his leg.


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During shooting of The Kayak Fishing Show, world renowned big game kayak angler Jim Sammons got the scare of a lifetime as a hungry and aggressive shark ripped a 40-pound yellow tail out of his hand while only narrowly missing his leg.

The incredible footage can now be watched online at Kayak Fishing Tales

For more information, contact:
Brendan Mark (613) 582-7154 or Brendan@helipress.com

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About The Kayak Fishing Show: The Kayak Fishing Show with Jim Sammons represents a fresh new style of fishing show, which entertains, inspires, educates, and appeals to viewers whether or not they have ever considered fishing from a kayak. Every episode follows Sammons around North America and beyond on the fishing adventure of a lifetime. In addition to his New Zealand adventures, Season 2 takes Jim marlin fishing in Costa Rica, monster pike fishing in Northern Canada, to the world’s biggest kayak fishing tournament in Florida, Chinook Salmon fishing in the Pacific Northwest, and trophy bass fishing in Mexico.

About The Heliconia Press: Since World Champion kayaker Ken Whiting founded the company in 1998, The Heliconia Press has been a leader in outdoors media production. For more information about Heliconia’s various TV and WebTV shows, visit http://www.helipress.com