WEST PALM BEACH - Marlin Wakeman can barely bend his knee. "That's about it right there," Wakeman said. He's on crutches after two sharks bit him. One on his shoulder, and one on his leg, where the teeth dug into his kneecap.

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Speaking for the first time since the April 26 ordeal at a marina in the Bahamas, Marlin Wakeman unspooled the kind of fish tale that his famous fisherman father, Rufus Wakeman, might tell his rapt audience on his "Mill House" podcast.

Marlin Wakeman slipped and fell into shark-infested waters in the Bahamas about two weeks ago, suffering a severe bite. On Thursday he told his story, leaning on crutches next to his parents at