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What began as a routine free-diving trip off Florida’s coast ended with a bull shark bite for a veteran spear fisherman—just minutes after reassuring his visiting family not to worry about the famed predators.

Chance Armand, 28, who started spearfishing in 2020, took up free diving this year and said that even though sharks are a normal occurrence, "nothing crazy" usually happens.

"You run into them, you catch a glimpse of each other, and they might try and punk you for your fish, but they don't actually do anything about it," Armand told Fox News Digital.

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