The video below shows a spear fisherman having a very close encounter with a great white shark.

The fisherman is keeping a close eye on the shark as it swims around. Then the shark makes a beeline towards the fisherman, and they have a brief, but terrifying, face-to-face encounter.

You can tell this guy was freaking out by how he rushes to the surface as soon as the shark starts heading the other direction.

What a moment!

Just add some music from JAWS to this clip and it will really freak you out!

Matt Lorelli is a dedicated ski enthusiast and prolific writer whose passion for snow sports shines through in every piece. Originally from Middletown, Delaware, Matt's love for skiing blossomed during...