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Fisherman's Kayak Attacked By Shark Near Santa Barbara

/ KCAL News

SANTA BARBARA (CBSLA.com) — A fisherman is getting ready to get back in the water even after a shark took a bite out of his kayak this week.

Connor Lyon was fishing with friends in calm waters about 25 miles west of Santa Barbara Tuesday morning when a shark, possibly a great white, tossed his kayak sideways.

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Lyon was safely pulled from his overturned kayak onto a squid boat.

He says he plans to get back in the water soon.

First published on August 20, 2015 / 8:22 AM PDT

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