Fishing for Great white shark

Carcharodon carcharias

The great white shark is a large predatory fish known for its robust, torpedo-shaped body and conical snout. It primarily feeds on marine mammals, fish, and seabirds. Found in coastal and offshore waters, it can reach up to 240 inches and weigh over 4,000 pounds. This apex predator is solitary and known for its powerful, swift hunting behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

Common depth

? - 3937 ft

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Great white shark

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Waupaca River

100 in · 400 lb

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Parramatta River

72 in · 148 lb

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Saint James Cut

135 in · 1000 lb

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200 in · 3270 lb

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Pacific Ocean

120 in · 700 lb

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Cambridge Bugt

251 in · 4500 lb

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199 in · 4499 lb

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Shadow Cliffs Lake

157 in · 4300 lb

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