Hunter S. Thompson, Cozumel, Mexico, 1974

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March 11, 1974 off the island of Cozumel, Mexico in the Caribbean; we went out late one afternoon until close to midnight in a chartered fishing boat looking for sharks; this was the original research Hunter was doing for his book, The Great Shark Hunt - these are enlargements of images from the contact sheet. - Al Satterwhite

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Customer Reviews (4.5 / 5 · 4 reviews)

Madison ★★★★★ Oct 21, 2026

The deep, moody blues in this print really pull you into that Caribbean night. You can almost feel the boat rocking as they hunted for sharks. It’s got that raw, gonzo energy I was hoping for.

Ava ★★★★★ Oct 18, 2026

The image quality is incredible for such an old shot, you can almost feel the late afternoon sun bouncing off the water. It’s got that raw, gritty vibe you’d expect from the shark research trip, and it’s become the focal point of my office wall.

Riley ★★★★☆ Oct 22, 2026

The detail on this print is incredible—you can almost feel the late-afternoon Caribbean light hitting the water. I've got it framed in the study and it really captures that specific, restless energy from the hunt.