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VIDEO: Fisherman hooks great white shark off Cape Cod beach
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  • August 12, 2021

Fisherman hooks great white shark off Cape Cod beach

Matt Pieciak, 25, was fishing off Nauset Beach in Massachusetts when he snagged the apex predator on his line. Pieciak said the shark took off as soon as he applied pressure to the line.

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