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Shark steals fishing tourists' catch in New Zealand

By Ben Hooper
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June 21 (UPI) -- A group of British tourists fishing in New Zealand captured the moment a shark unexpectedly stole the fish from the end of a line.

The tourists said they were fishing off the coast of Paihia, Bay of Islands, when they spotted a group of bronze whaler sharks approaching their boat.

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The video shows one of the sharks swoop in and grab a fish from the end of one of the tourists' lines.

"They just tore these kingfish apart like butter, it was just amazing to watch," the filmer wrote.

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