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Rare Giant Tiger Shark Caught in New Jersey Surf
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On The Water
But one of the more astonishing species to hit Jersey sand—coincidentally, during Discovery’s Shark Week—is an adult tiger shark.
Not to be confused with sand tiger sharks, which are rather docile, tiger sharks are opportunistic predators that will eat nearly anything they can fit in their cavernous, toothy maws.
Walrath noted that shore-based shark fishing with big baits and heavy gear is exhilarating, but requires experience and strict adherence to New Jersey’s shark fishing regulations.
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