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Man vs. Fish: Fishing for Sharks
Two-thirds of a shark's brain is devoted to smell ... bad news for a live tuna bait used to lure makos to Matt Watson's boat.
Added: Aug 17, 2009
Views: 11427 Views
Runtime: 01:16
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