Originally Posted by
Davis Knowlton
Not a shark tale, but nevertheless...........I was in the Maldives, about 30 feet down, swimming along the wall, and facing the wall. Just chilling, and looking at little critters living in/on the wall. Boom! Something slammed into my back, smashing me into the wall so hard I spit out my mouthpiece and cracked the lens on my mask - not to mention scraping the hell out of my front and knocking the wind out of me. I'm, of course, thinking shark, as the cold water shark channel is below me. As I get reoriented, I see two huge grouper, one looked about the size of a VW, feeding their way along the wall. Guess I was in the pushy bastard's way. Off to the beach for a change of swim trunks, and a new mask.