Christopher Cls Smith, a seasoned angler with a thriving YouTube channel, Adventure Bro Fishing, recently captured a truly remarkable scene at a Port Aransas, Texas fishing pier. What began as a typical day of casting lines turned into an unforgettable encounter, leaving Smith utterly astonished.
“That was the craziest thing I’ve ever seen on a fishing pier,” Smith exclaimed in a Facebook post, accompanied by a photograph of the extraordinary event. “I could not believe my eyes.”
The source of his disbelief? A group of fishermen successfully hauling in a sizable shark.
As detailed by MySanAntonio, Smith, who also documented the event in a short video on his channel, initially expressed concern about the shark’s safe release. However, the fishermen ultimately opted to keep their catch, distributing the meat among the curious onlookers and those who assisted in the landing.
While Smith speculated the shark was either a bull or tiger shark, its species was never officially identified. It’s worth noting that Texas regulations permit anglers to catch one shark per day, with a two-shark possession limit. The waters off the Texas coast are home to approximately 40 shark species, including the more common Atlantic sharpnose, blacktip, bonnethead, bull, and spinner sharks.
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