5 Reasons A Shark May Sink It's Teeth Into Your Next Catch...

On a recent Sarasota Florida offshore fishing expedition a shark unexpectedly got to a hooked amberjack before the anglers could get it into the boat...

1. You've Just Made Hunting Easy For Them...

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A hooked fish requires less energy for a shark to make a meal out of...less chasing, less swimming = happy shark

2. They Can Smell That Hooked Fish...

Sharks have an incredibly keen sense of smell and can even smell a single drop of blood from a quarter of a mile away from the source.

3. Survival...

Getting a meal out of your catch is purely survival to a shark...of course they aren't about to be polite and simply ignore what you have laid out in from of them to eat. Sharks aren't polite, they're cold blooded, duh...

4. Sharks Prefer Fish Over Humans So Don't Be Jealous...

That's right, if a shark accidentally bites into your leg it won't like the taste...meat eating sharks prefer other fish and big things that have fins. Yep.

5. You Get Hungry, Sharks Get Hungry, We All Get Hungry

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A hooked fish is the equivalent to a shark as a microwavable hot pocket to a human...fast & easy.

So in essence when a shark sees your catch flailing around, they can sneak attack you like a ninja and you won't see it coming...

Please enjoy the full video from Salt Strong above.