The day was blazing hot with the sun bronzing my skin with the blue skies radiating the same color as the ocean. The waves were calm and peaceful; the crystal clear floors reveal every sand dollar and broken up seashell on the sand below. It looked as if it were a vivid beautiful painting. We weren’t the only ones at the reef embracing its beauty. All of us had the same intentions that day. We geared up with our equipment to begin our adventure exploring the oceans reef. I put on my polarized jet black mask over my head, and jet black snorkel fins, and dove right into the soft crisp water. It was the most amazing beautiful place I have ever laid my eyes on. I began my journey deep down below 10 feet under; the reef had stretched for miles
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Schools of fish different sizes and shapes approached me in their travel groups. Different shades of colors I haven’t even encountered were everywhere, and tones of the most glowing reds, blues, oranges, and yellows mixed were breath taking. I could have been there swimming for days if I wanted to by how fascinated I was by the oceans reef. It was as if I was in an aquarium filled with the most exotic fish in the world. A pod of dolphins had even joined in, you can hear the humming’s by the way the communicated with each other, the tone was every strange in my hear as if someone was blowing a high pitched whistle into it. Swimming further and further away from my boat I hear screams from far away. These screams weren’t pleasant at all, in fact I recognized that scream. It was my mother’s scream of fear. I look back at her miles away from me, she yells out “SHARK! …show more content…
All of a sudden an enormous grey bull shark was heading my way. Bull sharks were the most aggressive and vicious sharks of all. His body was the size of a six feet truck, his teeth were sharp as a razor blades, I knew he was looking for his next prey. I was frozen in fear; but I thought quickly on what I was going to do next to avoid a blood bath with my own blood. I took my last breath and started swimming calmly and quickly past the beast onto my boat. Trying not to make eye contact with him I swiftly past him. After five minutes of avoiding the shark, I finally made it past him and safely a boarded back onto my boat. So much adrenaline was coursing through my
Schools of fish different sizes and shapes approached me in their travel groups. Different shades of colors I haven’t even encountered were everywhere, and tones of the most glowing reds, blues, oranges, and yellows mixed were breath taking. I could have been there swimming for days if I wanted to by how fascinated I was by the oceans reef. It was as if I was in an aquarium filled with the most exotic fish in the world. A pod of dolphins had even joined in, you can hear the humming’s by the way the communicated with each other, the tone was every strange in my hear as if someone was blowing a high pitched whistle into it. Swimming further and further away from my boat I hear screams from far away. These screams weren’t pleasant at all, in fact I recognized that scream. It was my mother’s scream of fear. I look back at her miles away from me, she yells out “SHARK! …show more content…
All of a sudden an enormous grey bull shark was heading my way. Bull sharks were the most aggressive and vicious sharks of all. His body was the size of a six feet truck, his teeth were sharp as a razor blades, I knew he was looking for his next prey. I was frozen in fear; but I thought quickly on what I was going to do next to avoid a blood bath with my own blood. I took my last breath and started swimming calmly and quickly past the beast onto my boat. Trying not to make eye contact with him I swiftly past him. After five minutes of avoiding the shark, I finally made it past him and safely a boarded back onto my boat. So much adrenaline was coursing through my