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North Carolina: New State Record Thresher Shark
Published on 4 Mar, 2023 at 19:54 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
Press Release North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality 09 February 2023 — — — — — — State certifies Common Thresher as new state record The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new state record Common Thresher (Alopias vulpinus). MOREHEAD CITY The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new state record
Results of the 2022 Yarmouth Shark Scramble
Published on 24 Aug, 2022 at 4:13 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
24th Annual Shark Scramble Location: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.Date: 17. to 20. August 2022 Twelve vessels carrying 101 anglers participated in this year’s event.There were 35 sharks landed with a total weight of over 8.700 pounds. WINNERS: 1st Place:Species: Blue shark (Prionace glauca)Weight: 367 lbsBoat: FV Irvin JohnAngler: Christian Deveau 2nd Place:Species: Blue shark (Prionace
Results of the Port O’ Connor Shark Tournament
Published on 15 Aug, 2022 at 7:37 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
Sharp Tooth Shootout 2022 Location: Port O’Connor, Texas, USA.Date: 05. – 06. August 2022 WINNERS 1st PlaceBoat: Chuminator 3.0Species: Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)Weight: 281 lbs 2nd Place:Boat: Wild BillSpecies: –Weight: 120 lbs 3rd PlaceBoat: Fishing TailsSpecies: –Weight: 116 lbs —-
Results of the 2022 Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo
Published on 17 Jul, 2022 at 17:38 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
89th Annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Location: Dauphin Island, Alabama, USADate: 15.-17. July 2022 — Leaderboard – Shark Category No. 1Species: Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)Weight: 674.2 lbsAngler: James Mullek-Russell No. 2Species: Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)Weight: 658.4 lbsAngler: Ethan Miller No. 3Species: Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)Weight: 630.8 lbsAngler: Brett Rutledge No. 4Species: Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo
Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Reintroduces Shark Category
Published on 17 Jul, 2022 at 17:06 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
Press Release Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo 14. July 2022 — — — — — — — — Shark Research & Data Collection Information at the 89th Annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Anglers, Sponsors, Patrons. It has been brought to our attention that there are groups and individuals in protest of our decision to
Results of the 3rd Annual Scottys Charity Shark Tournament
Published on 27 Jun, 2022 at 3:47 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
Location: Scotty’s Marina, Point Lookout, New York, USADate: June 25th, 2022 WINNERS: 1st PlaceSpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 418 lbsBoat: Fighting Irish 2nd PlaceSpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 383 lbsBoat: No Agenda 3rd Place:Species: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 311.5 lbsBoat: No Time Charters Additional notable weigh-ins: Species: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 291.5 lbsBoat: Triton Charters
Results of the 2021 Yarmouth Shark Scramble
Published on 25 Aug, 2021 at 10:53 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
23rd Annual Shark Scramble Date: 18th to 21th of August 2021Location: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. 14 vessels and 115 participants RESULTS: 1st PlaceSpecies: Blue shark (Prionace glauca)Weight: 438 lbsAngler: Cody TitusVessel: Roy’s Boy 2nd PlaceSpecies: Blue shark (Prionace glauca)Weight: 385 lbsAngler: Jacques SuretteVessel: Pull N’ Prey 3rd PlaceSpecies: Blue shark (Prionace glauca)Weight: 332 lbsAngler: Christian
Results of the 2021 Point Lookout Shark Tournament
Published on 5 Aug, 2021 at 14:44 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
8th Annual Pt. Lookout Shark Tournament Location: Point Lookout, New York, USA.Date: 13. June 2021 WINNERS 1st Place:Boat: Lady MaureenSpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 456 lbs 2nd Place:Boat: Sea Moose IISpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 295 lbs 3rd Place:Boat: Cannonball IISpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 278 lbs Winning Mako: Boat: Hooking OnSpecies: Shortfin mako shark
Results of the 2021 Block Island Shark Tournament
Published on 28 Jul, 2021 at 11:14 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
8th Annual Block Island Giant Shark Tournament Location: Payne’s Dock, Block Island, Rhode Island, USA.Date: 08. – 10. July 2021 Tournament Winner: Species: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 233 lbsBoat: Game TimeCaptain: Tom Spazian 1st Place Mako: Species: Shortfin Mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus)Weight: 168 lbs (74.5 inches)Boat: ReelisticCaptain: Mike RizzoAngler: Stephen Mollicone The results of last
New Bull Shark Record Certified in Mississippi
Press Release Mississippi Department of Marine Resources 22. July 2021 — — — — — — — — MDMR certifies five state records BILOXI, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources certified five state fishing records this month. Mason Watts, 12, of Long Beach set the youth record for Red Snapper (Litjanus campechanus) with
Results of the 2021 Freeport Hudson Anglers Shark Tournament
Published on 2 Jul, 2021 at 10:33 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | 1 Comment
48th Annual Freeport Hudson Anglers Shark Tournament Location: Guy Lombardo Marina, Freeport, Long Island, New York, USADate: 18. – 19. June 2021 WINNERS: 1st PlaceSpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 345 lbsBoat: Our PassionCaptain: Jacob D’OttavioAngler: Jacob D’OttavioPrize money: $42,065 2nd PlaceSpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 233.4 lbsBoat: No TimeCaptain: Nick SeveneAngler: John FarrenPrize money: $5,771
Results of the 2021 Eldon Poole Shark Tournament
Published on 23 Jun, 2021 at 17:34 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
4th Annual Eldon Poole Shark Tournament Location: Cape May Marlin and Tuna Club, Cape May, New Jersey, USADate: 04. – 05. June 2021 Weigh-ins 1st PlaceSpecies: Blue shark (Prionace glauca)Weight: 140 lbsBoat: Y-Not 2nd PlaceSpecies: Blue shark (Prionace glauca)Weight: 132 lbsBoat: Castaway 3rd PlaceSpecies: Blue shark (Prionace glauca)Weight: 115 lbsBoat: Killer Instinct —-
Results of the 2021 Mako Mania Shark Tournament
Published on 17 Jun, 2021 at 8:40 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
24th Annual Mako Mania Shark Tournament Location: Bahia Marina, Ocean City, Maryland, USA.Date: 4. to 6. June 2021 30 boats participated in the tournament. Weigh-ins: Mako Shark1st PlaceSpecies: Shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus)Weight: 129.8 lbsDate: 06. June 2021Boat: Gulf StreamAngler: John Brittingham 2nd / 3rd Place for mako: vacant. Thresher Shark1st PlaceSpecies: Common thresher (Alopias vulpinus)Weight:
Results of the 2020 Block Island Giant Shark Tournament
Published on 27 Jul, 2020 at 10:42 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | No Comments
7th Annual Block Island Giant Shark Tournament Date: 09. – 11. July 2020Location: Block Island, Rhode Island, USA. WINNERS: 1st Place:Boat: Bad CompanySpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 314 lbs 2nd Place:Boat: Atlantic HunterSpecies: Mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus)Weight: 275 lbs 3rd Place:Boat: All InSpecies: Mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus)Weight: 258 lbs — — — — —
Results of the 2020 Scotty’s Charity Shark Tournament
Published on 29 Jun, 2020 at 13:22 in Sport fishing | Viewed times | 2 Comments
Location: Scotty’s Marina, Point Lookout, New York, USADate: 28. June 2020 38 boats entered the tournament. WINNERS: 1st Place:Boat: Harvest MoonSpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 428 lbs 2nd Place:Boat: No TimeSpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 427.5 lbs 3rd Place:Boat: Lady MaureenSpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)Weight: 421 lbs Additional Weigh-ins: Boat: Hooking OnSpecies: Thresher shark (Alopias