Maui Ocean Users Turn to Shark Repellent Devices

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From The Maui News:

The unprecedented spike in shark incidents this year in waters off Maui have caused an upsurge of oceangoers buying pricey shark repellent devices they say are worth the money. Read more.

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Photo: SeaWorld shark. (Ray_JRM)

—Chad Blair

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