THE TIGER SHARK was four times heavier than the muscular stonemason who was bracing his 190-pound, six-foot body against the shark’s first run. His 16/0 big-game reel gave line grudgingly and his ...

A stormy Friday morning made for a slow start to the 91st Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, but the big fish started to come in by day’s end – including a bull shark that wasn’t far shy of the state ...

For the second year in a row, anglers participating in the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo brought in an apparent state record shark. In the 2023 rodeo it was a 1,019-lb. tiger shark that broke a ...

Nothing draws a crowd like a gigantic fish hanging from the scales at the Destin Fishing Rodeo. And when it’s a huge shark or a whopper of a tuna, the crowd gathers. The text came in from Capt. Trey ...

A fishing crew recently set a new state record after reeling in a huge bull shark at the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. The Bon Secour Butchers team on "The Orca" vessel caught the 494.5-pound beast ...

Authorities in Australia are still searching for a 58-year-old man who was lost at sea while fishing in a tournament over the weekend. The man, an experienced and well-known angler named Paul Barning, ...

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCBD) – A Lowcountry beach community is considering implementing new regulations on recreational fishing that would prevent anglers from intentionally trying to catch sharks. The ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A National Football League player has a shark tale to tell after he caught a great white shark off the coast of Fort Lauderdale. The big catch occurred over the weekend.

Georgetown County has proposed an ordinance that would prohibit bait and surf fishing on public beaches during certain times of the year. It would also ban fishing for sharks. JASON LEE JASON LEE A ...

This story, “Big-Game Fishing’s Greatest Catch,” appeared in the April 1984 issue of Outdoor Life. Maxwell’s 1964 tiger shark remains tied for the all-tackle world-record (with a shark caught off the ...