Two spearfishers have recorded the horrific moment they were caught in the middle of a shark feeding frenzy while diving off the coast of Western Australia.
Diving for mackerel off the coast of Dirk Hartog Island, aptly named Shark Bay World Heritage Area, Chris Hodgkinson and Nick Hoad found themselves in hot water.
In a video shared by Nine News, one diver is seen shooting a fish with his speargun, immediately attracting a hungry shark.
The predator is seen swimming off with the fish still attached to the end of Mr Hoad s shooting line, causing the wire to wrap around the diver s neck.
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