The fishermen were off the coast of San Diego, California when they spotted the killer whales heading for their boat.
A pod of orca whales played a game of chase with a fishing boat.
The fishermen were off the coast of San Diego, California at dawn when they spotted the killer whales heading for their boat.
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"About five miles off Point Loma, we saw the animals but couldn't determine exactly what they were until they approached our boat," one of the fishermen, Ben, explained.
"There was a pod of about 30 of them, young and old, small and large."
A video shared by ViralHog shows the incredible chase – although some of the orcas got a little too close for comfort.
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