Can you keep a shark if you catch it?

Can you keep a shark if you catch it?

“You just cannot keep them,” she says. Protected species must be released immediately, unharmed, explains Robert Klepper, public information coordinator for Florida Fish and Wildlife's law enforcement division. This rule may sound like everybody wins, but the sharks still don't.Aug 24, 2017

How do you catch sharks in the Keys?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsLDhJYlG_w

Has there ever been a shark attack in the Florida Keys?

Know the Facts In Key West, there has never been a fatal shark attack, and there's only been one incident reported in the record books since the 1800s. For those who like statistics, you're 45,000 times more likely to die from a car accident than from a shark attack.

Where is the best place to catch a shark?

- FLORIDA. A vast coastline, along with a high population of sharks, makes Florida the top U.S. destination for shark fishing. ... - TEXAS. While Florida is the shark fishing capital of the U.S., Texas is close behind. ... - NEW JERSEY. ... - CAROLINAS.

Where is the best shark fishing in Florida?

You've come to the right place for the best Shark fishing charter in Florida. Tampa, St. Petersburg and Clearwater are collectively known as the Tampa Bay Area and are home to an abundant population of many shark species in and around Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.

What time is best for shark fishing?

Dawn and dusk are often the most productive times to fish for sharks. However, you can certainly catch sharks at any hour of the day or night. Just remember that landing big sharks in the dark is tricky at best, so be sure to have a headlamp at the ready.Jan 24, 2019

How much does it cost to go shark fishing in Florida?

Shark fishing trips are $500 and last 4 hours.

How do you catch sharks in Florida?

Sharks are just about everywhere in Florida waters. They are in the rivers and creeks; along the beaches and inlets; on the grass flats; on the mud flats and in the mangroves and just about anywhere else that has water. The best way to catch sharks is with fresh dead baits.

How do you catch sharks from shore in Florida?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sz8eSwGl434

What's the best shark bait?

The most common bait for sharks is bonita as they have a high oil and blood content. The next best is ladyfish, mullet, bluefish or king mackerel. You can use chunks of fish or whole depending on the size of the shark you're targeting.Oct 25, 2017

What months are good for shark fishing?

May, June and July are the best months for big fish. Spring and fall we catch larger numbers of fish. In the winter, February and March, we catch loads of sandbar sharks.”Oct 3, 2013

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