Originally Posted by
MarkN
I haven't actually caught a big shark, but when I was Kayak fishing in Auckland harbour, I had one follow up, the trail of blood and guts I was making, whilst gutting and scaling my Snapper and Kahawai.
The Kayak is 14 ft long and the Bronze Whaler, when it pulled along side, it's tail was at my stern and the head nearly to the bow. I estimated was 10~12 feet. Fat and round as a bulldozer, must have been up there to pup.
It swum around me for a minute and then lost interest, as I'd stopped putting guts into the water, from an abundance of caution you see...