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'That Is a Shark Like I've Never Seen': Couple Films Shark Encounter in Massachusetts

A couple had a surprising encounter with several sharks while on a boat off the coast of Westport, Massachusetts, on June 9, and captured the experience on video. Perry and Carmel Long said they were out on their 18-foot boat when they noticed a shark swimming near them. The shark was later joined by five other sharks, they https://www.patriotledger.com/story/news/2024/06/20/westport-couple-has-unforgettable-shark-encounter/74157734007/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0DlD8Sjo6xEP8q69-IQ_L2JwLzsVGrEk7gHBymnNtBu_HdazdnT_PaVYg_aem_YLhMQmKRBSdhEgLnKB18ww told local outlet The Patriot Ledger. Video from Perry Long shows the massive animal hanging out close to the boat, as the couple debated whether it was a shark or a whale. "Oh my God, that is a freaking shark," Carmel says in the video. Several more sharks can be seen in other footage they captured. The couple https://www.wsaz.com/2024/06/25/couples-close-encounter-with-half-dozen-sharks-takes-their-breath-away/ reportedly said later that they thought they had encountered basking sharks (Footage by Perry Long/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
A couple had a surprising encounter with several sharks while on a boat off the coast of Westport, Massachusetts, on June 9, and captured the experience on video. Perry and Carmel Long said they were out on their 18-foot boat when they noticed a shark swimming near them. The shark was later joined by five other sharks, they https://www.patriotledger.com/story/news/2024/06/20/westport-couple-has-unforgettable-shark-encounter/74157734007/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0DlD8Sjo6xEP8q69-IQ_L2JwLzsVGrEk7gHBymnNtBu_HdazdnT_PaVYg_aem_YLhMQmKRBSdhEgLnKB18ww told local outlet The Patriot Ledger. Video from Perry Long shows the massive animal hanging out close to the boat, as the couple debated whether it was a shark or a whale. "Oh my God, that is a freaking shark," Carmel says in the video. Several more sharks can be seen in other footage they captured. The couple https://www.wsaz.com/2024/06/25/couples-close-encounter-with-half-dozen-sharks-takes-their-breath-away/ reportedly said later that they thought they had encountered basking sharks (Footage by Perry Long/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
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June 27, 2024
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