I want a shark bite

In honor of shark week, I'm dusting off an old piece from my column writing days. It's from 2006 so the stats might be a bit out of whack.

Sharks Bite?

The waters don't feel sharky, but I've been wrong before.

I'm 85 miles off the coast of Cuba, 40-feet beneath the ocean's surface. The water is murky and I am tooling along a lengthy coral finger. People dive in these waters to see all of the bright colors and unique fish. All I can see are shadows.

The coral finger is the big unmoving shadow ...