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Shark attacks fisherman in kayak off the coast of Hawaii

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Kayak fisherman Scott Haraguchi found himself in a miniaturized scene from "Jaws" when a tiger shark attacked his kayak about a mile off Hawaii. Hawaiian kayak fisherman Scott Haraguchi found himself in a miniaturized scene from "Jaws" when a tiger shark attack ed his kayak about a mile off the coast of Oahu. Haraguchi captured dramatic video of the incident on his GoPro camera, which he had been running to record his fishing trip. Dramatic footage captures a shark ramming into fisherman Scott Haraguchi's kayak off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii. Courtesy of Scott Haraguchi "I heard a whooshing sound that sounded like a boat heading towards me without the motor, and I looked up and I saw this big wide brown thing which my brain thought was a turtle, but then I got slammed by it and realized that it was a tiger shark," Haraguchi told ABC affiliate KITV. The video shows a large tiger shark stealthily approaching the bow of Haraguchi's kayak before ope...