Watch the dramatic moment dad Gus Smith from Blackpool caught a great white shark during a sea fishing trip
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00:00 Woo hoo hoo hoo!
00:02 Woo hoo hoo hoo!
00:04 Take that sir.
00:06 Just keep going mate.
00:08 Strapped up with the big boys.
00:17 [Splash]
00:18 Woo hoo!
00:22 Yep Tom, wind it up a little bit.
00:29 You want one off?
00:38 No you need the ring thing off.
00:40 This is just a halter.
00:46 Get the line on the boat.
00:47 That's it, that's it, clear.
00:49 Line's clear.
00:50 Come on, come on, let's speed.
00:53 Let's go on to the front of the boat.
00:57 Maybe that's it.
00:58 How's that feel?
01:00 Feel better?
01:02 Good, yeah, no, no, it's nice.
01:03 Cross your back, your arms, keep going.
01:07 Hold still.
01:08 Just get up on the other corner.
01:10 Is that better on your back?
01:14 That better?
01:15 Yep.
01:16 That's amazing, and again because
01:18 doing a sterling job.
01:21 First ever shark?
01:27 Yeah.
01:28 Nice.
01:29 [Laughter]
01:30 You don't have to catch any more, just the pinnacle.
01:32 First ever shark in great light.
01:34 [Laughter]
01:35 Brilliant.
01:37 And he blew the reel up.
01:38 We managed to swap lines all the way through.
01:40 Bring him this way slightly.
01:42 So we can catch him.
01:44 That's it, and then go on and again.
01:45 And again.
01:47 Go on, go on.
01:48 Tighten those straps up if you need to.
01:53 Yeah, a little bit more.
01:54 Tighten up the straps.
01:56 Lift the rod up a touch.
01:58 That's it, now put that one in.
02:00 That better?
02:01 Reel, reel, reel again.
02:02 Lovely.
02:03 Lovely, yeah.
02:04 Nice and easy.
02:05 Come this way now.
02:06 Go right to that corner, bro.
02:07 We're nearly there.
02:08 And again, again.
02:10 Like that.
02:11 Come on, I'll do this way.
02:15 Lovely.
02:20 Come on, you're okay there.
02:24 Come along.
02:26 Come along.
02:27 Come on, come on.
02:29 Come on, come on.
02:35 Come on, come on.
02:37 Come on.
02:38 Leader.
02:46 Wow.
02:51 Yes.
02:56 Woo hoo hoo.
02:57 Mate, I think we need to go right over.
03:12 Go right over.
03:13 Go again, go.
03:14 Careful.
03:15 Stand back, we're done here with the pliers.
03:17 You know, I can't get in.
03:18 Who's got the fucking wire cutter?
03:20 I'm gonna run it.
03:21 Get ready, get ready.
03:22 Get on it.
03:23 Get a photo of him, boys.
03:24 Get a photo of him.
03:25 Get a photo of him, boys.
03:26 Get a photo of him.
03:27 Get a photo of him.
03:28 Yes.
03:32 Woo hoo hoo.
03:33 Mate, I think we need to go right over.
03:49 Go right over.
03:50 Go again, go.
03:51 Careful.
03:52 Go again.
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