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Face Off with a 14ft Tiger Shark~DRENCHED Ep. 10~
19 January 2017 · 23 min · 16K views
What this video covers
The crew spends several days shore diving off the coast of Kona, Hawaii, specifically targeting tiger sharks at a known reef site.13:16 After multiple unsuccessful dives, they encounter a 14-foot tiger shark identified as Laverne.16:53 The team also documents a separate excursion to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to view lava flows, which involves a 12-mile round trip by rental bike and foot.0:46 During the volcano trip, the crew runs out of gas in their rental car and relies on hitchhiking to reach a hardware store for a fuel can.3:19 They later confirm the recovery of a DSLR camera previously swallowed by a shark at the dive site.20:40 The episode concludes with a visit to Laverne's Sports Bar in Kona, named after the shark, and a brief introduction to guests visiting from the Maui Ski Bus.19:17
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