This story, “Big-Game Fishing’s Greatest Catch,” appeared in the April 1984 issue of Outdoor Life. Maxwell’s 1964 tiger shark remains tied for the all-tackle world-record (with a shark caught off the ...

The fisherman, Hans Brings, caught the juvenile tiger shark off Popponesset in Mashpee along the south side of the Cape. The shark was estimated to be 4-feet long.

Tiger sharks are very rare in New England, but a local marine biologist says they’re slowly growing more common. ”I’ve been involved for forty years, you didn’t see them 40, 30, 25, 20 ...

UNC researcher Chelsea Black partnered with Indonesian shark fishermen. Together, they discovered the third-known tiger shark hotspot, and are fighting to protect it.

Earth's oceans are full of big surprises -- something Kori Garza knows better than most. The marine biologist has been on thousands of shark dives around the globe through the years and gets a ...

Shark attacks remain uncommon in the United States, despite a recent resurgence of great white sharks off the coast of New England. The likelihood of a fatal shark attack is 1 in 4,332,817 ...

Hours after dropping bait into the Gulf last Thursday morning, anglers Trey Linder and Steve Callaway hauled in an 11-foot-8-inch tiger shark off Pensacola's West End Beach. They tagged the shark ...

Saturday’s “Attack of the Devil Shark” considers a rogue tiger shark attack that killed a swimmer in St. Martin and a few weeks later, struck again. Locals wondered whether it was their ...

The tiger shark had taken the bait at about 2 p.m. and the rapid-fire click of the reel had galvanized Walter Maxwell and his shark fishing friends.

What a catch. A fisherman recently caught a tiger shark near the Cape shoreline, as the warm-water sharks make their way north. Researchers in recent years have predicted that tiger sharks would ...