OK, this week of puns has pretty much jumped the shark … but we still have a few more Sharktails to share. They haven’t lost their bite just yet! Enjoy these killer shark-themed cocktail ideas as you channel-surf TV this weekend.

And don’t think our Sharktails are dead in the water just because the week’s almost over. Saturday, as all the sailors and fishermen know, is National Rum Day, so we’re floating a few ideas for tasty rum drink recipes as well as tequila drink recipes. We’re in the tank for all of these Sharktails. Cheers!

Rum Drink Recipe: Hungry Shark Daiquiri

• 4 ounces Doorly’s Macaw White Rum
• 1 cup coconut water
• 4 ounces Coco Real Cream of Coconut
• 1 ounce grenadine (plus more to pour into the shark’s mouth)
• 1 cup ice
• Garnish: plastic sharks

Fill blender with Doorly’s Macaw White Rum, coconut water, cream of coconut, ice and grenadine. Blend mixture and pour into serving glass. Garnish with plastic sharks filled with grenadine. Yield: 2 servings

Looking for more rum drink recipes? Let us reel you in to our cocktail corner for some tasty suggestions.

Tequila Drink Recipe: Shark Paloma

• 2 ounces Don Sergio Blanco Tequila
• 1/2 lime, juiced
• 5 fresh cherries
• 1/2 cup ice
• Grapefruit soda
• Garnish: Fresh cherries and a plastic shark

To a cocktail shaker add Don Sergio tequila, lime juice, four cherries and ice. Muddle mixture, shake for 20 seconds then pour mixture into serving glass. Top with grapefruit soda. Garnish with one more cherry and a plastic shark. Yield: 1 serving

If this Sharktail doesn’t quench your thirst, more cocktail recipes are lurking just under the surface!

Natalie Migliarini is a mixologist, cocktail stylist, photographer, and recipe developer in Seattle, Washington. Her passion is discovering new and creative ways to use booze through fabulous cocktails featuring seasonal ingredients. Check out her other delicious creations on her blog Beautiful Booze.

We have so many shark-themed cocktail recipes flying around, it’s like a drinknado in here! As shark season continues, test the waters with some more killer cocktail recipes for your TV-viewing parties. Try an Irish cream recipe and our rum cocktail recipe — hey, you’re barely taking a bite out of all the possibilities. And what goes well with Sharktails? Oh, you know, just some nibbles.

Irish Cream Recipe: Shark Attacks

• 2 ounces Mr. Stacks Blue Curacao, chilled
• 1 ounce Fennellys Irish Cream, chilled
• 4 bar spoons grenadine

Pour Mr. Stacks Blue Curacao into shot glasses. Layer the Fennellys Irish Cream on top of the blue curacao. Then drip the grenadine into the shot glasses. Serve immediately. Yield: 2 servings.

If this Sharktail doesn’t quench your thirst, more cocktail recipes are lurking just under the surface!

Rum Cocktail Recipe: Shark Fin Daiquiri

• 2 ounces Doorly’s Macaw White Rum
• 1/2 cup coconut water, plus more for ice cubes
• 6 strawberries, hulled (4 for the drink, 2 for garnish)
• 1/2 ounce Aperol
• 1 banana
• 1 teaspoon grenadine
• 1 cup ice

Fill blender with Doorly’s Macaw White Rum, coconut water, strawberries, Aperol, banana, and ice. Blend until smooth and pour into serving glass. Top with grenadine. Garnish with coconut-water ice cubes made in shark fin molds and strawberries skewered on a paper straw. Yield: 1 serving.

Looking for more rum drink recipes? Check out our cocktail corner for some tasty suggestions.

Natalie Migliarini is a mixologist, cocktail stylist, photographer, and recipe developer in Seattle, Washington. Her passion is discovering new and creative ways to use booze through fabulous cocktails featuring seasonal ingredients. Check out her other delicious creations on her blog Beautiful Booze.