Fishing For

Dusky shark

4.0

(7)

61 Catches

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Average Length

8.2 ft

Maximum Length

13.8 ft

Maximum Weight

764.0 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 - 1,312.3 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Dusky shark

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(39)

Great Australian Bight

-34.473743, 131.921872

-30.066730, 30.880134

4 Catches

4.0

(85)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL)

Broward County, Florida

-29.589353, 31.608068

-30.641162, 30.761252

Suffolk County, New York

2 Catches

4.0

(32)

North Atlantic Ocean (Horry County)

Horry County, South Carolina

Aransas County, Texas

1 Catch

Top Baits For Catching Dusky shark

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

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(105)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Black Striped Mullet

4.0

(98)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(204)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water American eel

4.0

(11)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Crabs Fresh Water Soft Shell Crayfish

4.0

(10)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Goggle Eye

5.0

(11)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Threadfin Shad

4.0

(22)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Atlantic Croaker

4.0

(20)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Dusky shark

Ian !¡H$K¡! Callow

1 week ago

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Species Dusky shark

14 likes • 1 comment

Devon Mortimer

4 weeks ago

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Species Dusky shark

Weight 28 lb 11 oz

Gear 2

16 likes

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Kreisen Chetty

6 weeks ago

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Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

The day the Sharks beat the Bulls. Safely released. Chased the Shad away 😂😂😂

Species Dusky shark

Gear 2

45 likes • 4 comments

. Bellza

2025-11-29

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First shark Solo came in at 10ft, Tagged & Released 💪⚓️🔱

Species Dusky shark

Weight 771 lb 10 oz

Gear 1

24 likes • 10 comments

. Bellza

2025-10-19

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10.3 Tagged and Water released 🫡🤌🥷💪😤

Species Dusky shark

Weight 485 lb

Gear 1

22 likes • 1 comment

Nathan Miller

2025-10-23

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Chatham County, Georgia

Species Dusky shark

Weight 21 lb 6 oz

7 likes

. Bellza

2025-06-21

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Last bronzey of season 2 for me a big Girl of the stones, absolutely hectic battle and landing situation, glad I had my brother Jack with me no one else I'd rather in that situation couldn't have done it without him 10.5ft or there abouts and Tagged and released!

Species Dusky shark

Weight 705 lb 8 oz

Gear 1

14 likes

. Bellza

2025-01-04

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Beautiful this one 🦈❤️

Species Dusky shark

Weight 275 lb 9 oz

Gear 1

144 likes • 16 comments

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