Fishing for Blacknose shark

Carcharhinus acronotus

The Blacknose shark is a small, slender shark found in warm coastal waters. It typically reaches 40-50 inches in length and weighs around 20-25 pounds. Recognizable by its distinctive black spot on the tip of its snout, it feeds on small fish and invertebrates. This species is known for its agile swimming and migratory behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

3 ft - 4 ft

IUCN Status

Endangered

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Blacknose shark

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Blacknose shark

Jewfish Creek

40 in · 15 lb

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Blacknose shark

Brevard County Coast

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Blacknose shark

Beaufort County Coast

20 in · 2 lb

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Blacknose shark

Fort Pickens Fishing Pier

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Blacknose shark

66 in · 41 lb

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Blacknose shark

Folly River

50 in · 30 lb

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Blacknose shark

Folly River

60 in · 40 lb

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