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  • the time has come to take the biggest risk of my life and swim with a great white in open water.

  • It's the ultimate test of my idea that great white sharks are curious, intelligent animals and not deliberate managers.

  • I'm coming out so far I've been able to build up to leaving the safety cage and staying on top of it.

  • There's definitely a security shipping on top of the cage.

  • You know that nothing could come from beneath you, but now I want to start from the top of the cage.

  • And if the conditions are right, swim out into the ocean with a great white in this clear water, the shark should recognize.

  • I'm not praying as long as I hold my ground.

  • The last thing I want to do is to swim out into the great whites water, afraid because animals sense that.

  • So it's been a little bit about getting over my own fears, working out what the animals are doing and funny.

  • I think it's safe on Dhe right now.

  • At this moment I do.

  • I'm convinced that we can go out into the water and the great White is not gonna go for us.

  • What an extraordinary based.

  • If he comes again, Wow!

  • Out of this world.

  • She could take me at any time.

  • And yet she doesn't four meters away from the cage.

  • But I feel perfectly at ease with her.

  • I would have.

  • I believe you could be like a great white shark.

  • Watch an animal.

  • It's a magical moment.

  • Female is allowing me to share the open water with her.

  • I wanted to find out of great whites of the cold blooded killers of the movies, and they're not.

  • This shark knows I'm not pray.

  • Oh wow.

  • Tuna bait is drawing in.

  • Maura Maura, Great whites.

  • Their shops everywhere way have fine great wine shops surrounding us.

  • Smaller Randall's intending to stay.

  • The big female is dominating the area around the bait.

  • Great writes about size.

  • While the five meter female is keeping the others away, it's becoming difficult to keep our eyes on.

  • So many different sharks way have to retreat to the safety of the top of the cage.

  • All right, John, everywhere for my line.

  • Okay, now something Seriously outnumbered.

  • There six great whites around us, some of the lies and they're coming in from every single I go, whenever you think you've got the morning, your vision, another one will just pop up like that nipple been sketching.

  • I'll be going.

  • They're not there, really that fucking thing out.

  • But with so many sharks around, it's getting increasingly dangerous, and it's definitely time to get out of the booth.

  • That was one of the greatest experiences I've ever had.

  • For the first few minutes, I was terrified and I wanted to get.

  • I swear sharks would have been able to hear my heart beating.

  • But after a while, all of that was just which is David Well with exhilaration, that excitement and wonder.

  • That's one of the most beautiful, majestic things I've ever seen my whole life.

  • It's been an incredible expedition.

  • It was this far away from my head.

  • This experience has changed my life forever.

  • Steve, you're perfect.

  • All you need to do once you're out of the cage, the story may come as a city.

  • Once I traveled 350 kilometres out into the Pacific to try improve what I deeply believe about sharks, but they're more intelligent and selective than people imagine.

  • Assess their character.

  • Hold your ground, show them you're aware of them and they won't attack.

  • There is no doubt that those animals you accept what was going on down there.

  • Who would ever believe you?

  • If this had been a mindless killer, that everyone makes it out to be would have been sloshing around.

  • Everything that moves way wouldn't have lasted two minutes.

  • Great whites have to be treated with respect, but humans kill up to 100 million sharks every year.

  • They have far more to fear from us than we do from them.

  • They're incredibly perceptive.

  • They knew what they wanted to feed on.

  • It wasn't us.

the time has come to take the biggest risk of my life and swim with a great white in open water.

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