Is shark fishing legal in Florida? Wildlife cops enforce rules
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Florida angler catches (and likely kills) Endangered great hammerhead shark – Southern Fried Science
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Get Ready For New Rules To Protect Sharks Across New York State
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Shark fishing tournament in Florida catching heat
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Florida shark regulations tightened to better protect sharks from shore-based anglers
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Fwc division of law enforcement - Florida Fish and Wildlife
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Brevard shark fishermen debate chumming, permits during FWC workshop in Melbourne
MyFWC Florida Fish and Wildlife - Snook stealer snagged! A tipster called in a fishing violation, but when our officer arrived, the sneaky snook stealer slipped away! An angler at the site
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Florida Shark Fishing Rules & Regulations
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NOAA lists Gulf Coast tournaments that allow shark fishing