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Tiger Shark inspection...Checking herself out in my dome
By Jim Machinchick
posted Tuesday, March 8, 2016
21 votes

Blue sharks are just as curious about you as you are about them...A gorgeous Blue off Rhode Island at night.
By Jim Machinchick
posted Sunday, February 14, 2016
20 votes

Pelagic Sharks, like this Blue Shark are under the most pressure from fishing and the finning industry. A very curious Blue Shark with some war wounds and souvenir.
By Jim Machinchick
posted Saturday, March 5, 2016
19 votes

The very last sliver of red light from the sun and a curious Blue Shark in the dark off the coast of Rhode Island, USA
By Jim Machinchick
posted Friday, January 13, 2017
19 votes

The bite shot...translates into: dome port polishing after the dive
By Jim Machinchick
posted Monday, April 25, 2016
18 votes

A big Hammerhead bursting through a cloud of fish in Bimini.
By Jim Machinchick
posted Saturday, February 4, 2017
18 votes

A gorgeous Tiger creeping around a sponge at Fish Tales
By Jim Machinchick
posted Friday, March 4, 2016
14 votes

A Blue Shark checking out the divers topside. Off the coast of Rhode Island.
By Jim Machinchick
posted Monday, March 21, 2016
14 votes

A Great Hammerhead emerges from the black
By Jim Machinchick
posted Sunday, April 10, 2016
13 votes

A Sand Tiger smiles in North Carolina
By Jim Machinchick
posted Sunday, July 17, 2016
12 votes
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A big Hammerhead bursting through a cloud of fish in Bimini. by Jim Machinchick
A big Hammerhead bursting through a cloud of fish in Bimini.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 4, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Bahamas
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The very last sliver of red light from the sun and a curi... by Jim Machinchick
The very last sliver of red light from the sun and a curious Blue Shark in the dark off the coast of Rhode Island, USA
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 13, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic United States
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Keeping a watchful eye in the dark...She seemed to be wat... by Jim Machinchick
Keeping a watchful eye in the dark...She seemed to be watching me as closely as I was her. A beautiful Tiger in the Bahamas
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 9, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic Bahamas
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A Sand Tiger shark cruises the Aeolus Wreck in North Caro... by Jim Machinchick
A Sand Tiger shark cruises the Aeolus Wreck in North Carolina
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 21, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Atlantic United States
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A Sand Tiger smiles in North Carolina by Jim Machinchick
A Sand Tiger smiles in North Carolina
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic United States
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The bite shot...translates into: dome port polishing afte... by Jim Machinchick
The bite shot...translates into: dome port polishing after the dive
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 25, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic Bahamas
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A Great Hammerhead emerges from the black by Jim Machinchick
A Great Hammerhead emerges from the black
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 10, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic Bahamas
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Gliding by in the afternoon sun by Jim Machinchick
Gliding by in the afternoon sun
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 9, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic Bahamas
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A Blue Shark checking out the divers topside. Off the co... by Jim Machinchick
A Blue Shark checking out the divers topside. Off the coast of Rhode Island.
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 21, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic United States
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Tiger Shark inspection...Checking herself out in my dome by Jim Machinchick
Tiger Shark inspection...Checking herself out in my dome
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic Bahamas
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Pelagic Sharks, like this Blue Shark are under the most p... by Jim Machinchick
Pelagic Sharks, like this Blue Shark are under the most pressure from fishing and the finning industry. A very curious Blue Shark with some war wounds and souvenir.
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2016

Final RoundThrough to 2016 awards final round judging
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 5, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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A gorgeous Tiger creeping around a sponge at Fish Tales by Jim Machinchick
A gorgeous Tiger creeping around a sponge at Fish Tales
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 4, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic Bahamas
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Blue sharks are just as curious about you as you are abou... by Jim Machinchick
Blue sharks are just as curious about you as you are about them...A gorgeous Blue off Rhode Island at night.
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 14, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic United States
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Lemon snap at Tiger beach by Jim Machinchick
Lemon snap at Tiger beach
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2015
3rd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Very cool split shot! Nice capture and well lit frame.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 24, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Atlantic (South) Bahamas
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