Feed Editor (Unlicensed) 6 Dec 2006 14:51:30 GMT Welcome to AnglersAddiction.com! Where it's all about the Fishing! Angler's Addiction has a long tradition as a site, but has recently begun an extensive transformation. You will start to see more in the way of fishing articles covering both fresh, saltwater and deep sea fishing and many of America's (and the world's) best bodies of water -- from the shark fishing rich waters of the U.S. coastal areas and shark fishing, to the best of deep sea fishing habitats all the way to the many thousands of massive freshwater inland lakes. http://www.anglersaddiction.com/ en Shark Fishing - Know Your Opponent and His Habits! The world's most relentless predatory machine and the historic and future tip top of the oceanic food chain -- the shark with its deservedly fierce reputation is now the favorite meal of the supreme predator of the oceans, the sport fishing boat. The middle class has adopted big-game fishing as a weekend activity on par with beach vacations and barbeques, and the shark has emerged as a favorite target, especially in northeastern waters. Its fearsome meat-eating style spurs the 6 Dec 2006 14:52:41 GMT http://www.anglersaddiction.com/shark-fishing.html Size of Blue Sharks: When young, blue (and all other sharks) sharks are such willing feeders that they can be caught virtually every time the bait gets near them, which makes blues popular with high-yield shark-fishing boats. Often the same blue shark will be caught two or three times in the same day. Immature blues run from 30 to 100 hundred pounds. Adult blues, which still comprise the majority catch of the day fleets fishing after shark, weigh between 200 and 350 pounds. Size of Mako Sharks: Adult makos reach weights of 400 to 500 pounds and up. The all-tackle world record is a 1,080+ pound mako caught off Block Island in 1979 by Captain Frank Mundus -- he is the legendary shark fisherman who was the inspiration for Peter Benchley's shark hunter in the movie Jaws. 6 Dec 2006 14:53:44 GMT http://www.anglersaddiction.com/shark-fishing-tips.html