Fearless in Face of Sharks

Catherine Fordyce had not gone shark fishing in more than five years, and she had no experience in the dangerous art of dehooking the thrashing and rolling sharks.

But she had no fear. Zero.

Catherine and her husband Rob Fordyce comprised Team Yeti during the seventh annual Madfin Shark Series held in the Florida Keys in March. During the tournament, teams could double their points by successfully removing the hook from the mouth of each shark, which weighed 100-800 pounds.

And during the tournament, which for the first time included couples, the teammates were required to alternate on catches, including reeling in the sharks and attempting to remove the hooks.

So...