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A Dive With Great White Sharks in Australia

November 4, 2008 by Martin Brody · Comments 

Bloomberg is running the following article – it’s a somewhat entertaining read. MB
By Malcolm Scott, Bloomberg News
In December 1963, a great white shark tore open Rodney Fox’s abdomen, broke half his ribs, punctured his diaphragm and lung, and exposed the main artery to his heart. He’s devoted his life to diving with sharks ever since.
Fox [...]

Shark Hunter Frank Mundus, 1926-2008

September 13, 2008 by Martin Brody · Comments 

Heart attack takes legendary Montauk fisherman, 82
BY ROBERT WARGAS | Special to Newsday
Frank Mundus, the legendary Montauk shark fisherman on whom the crusty Captain Quint character from the movie “Jaws” was said to be based, died in Honolulu after returning there a week ago from a shark fishing trip off Long Island, his wife said [...]