Humpback Whale Suddenly Breaches Right Beneath Fishing Boat

Small fish leap out of the ocean waters one after another.

Shortly after, a humpback whale suddenly breaches out of the water and slams into the side of a fishing boat.

This incident took place off the coast of Long Island, New York, United States.

A man who was fishing with his nephew at the time expressed his shock, saying he thought the boat might sink.

The impact was massive enough to tear off the boat's door hinge, but fortunately, no one was injured and the whale swam away without any apparent issues, he reported.

A thrilling encounter between a whale chasing prey and a fishing boat!

After experiencing something that happens perhaps once in a lifetime, the man has become an unexpected celebrity, featured on various broadcasts and giving interviews.

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