We've received your submission.A New Jersey fisherman in search of fluke got an unexpected catch of the day — a massive dead great white shark that “smelled like death” as it oozed blood.Tim Brindley, 58, of Barnegat Light, said the great white had gotten tangled up in his trawl net as he was fishing on Aug. 1 some 2 miles off Barnegat Inlet near the wreck of a tanker ship that sunk in 1942, “I just thought, ‘Oh my God, there’s a great white shark in the net,” Brindley told the newspaper, adding the catch was a first for him — and far more interesting than other previous random hauls like airplane propellers and car tires.The shark — more than double Brindley’s 5-foot-10-inch frame — dwarfed the New Jersey captain in a photo he “Looked to be dead for a couple of days,” Brindley wrote alongside three photos, including one of the bloodied shark with a rope around its midsection.“This fish was dead on the bottom and got caught in my net,” he wrote.

I wanted to show people there are great white sharks out there.”John Chisolm, a shark researcher at the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, said there’s no way how to tell how the shark died.“Usually, when it’s bleeding, it hasn’t been dead for too long,” Chisolm told the newspaper. Bull sharks grow to between 7 and 12 feet long are among the three most likely species of shark to attack humans, though attacks remain extremely rare. Thanks for contacting us.

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“It was showing some signs of decomposition.

07/29/2020 09:14 am ET Updated Jul 29, 2020 Fatal Great White Shark Attack Turns Woman's Laughter Into Screams Julie Dimperio Holowach of New York City became Maine's first recorded shark attack death. Would you like to receive desktop browser notifications about breaking news and other major stories? Florida is now once again the Shark attack capital of the world. “I felt I had to do something. “It was [deteriorating] and smelled like death. Several residents have reported bull shark sightings in the Navesink River in Rumson, local police say.

That’s why I was able to put a rope around his mid-section, you could never do that with a live one.”But Brindley said now he regrets sharing the once-in-a-lifetime experience with friends and strangers alike on social media, including some who accused him of killing the apex predator.“I’m getting a little grief over it,” Brindley told the newspaper.

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