This was 50 yds. not 50 ft. according to the article. Also, from what I heard, this time of year is prime time for Sharks in the Gulf of Mexico. I just think that I would rather be in a small boat than standing out on a sandbar.
Howie --- On Monday, June 27, 2005 4:56 PM, Kevin Graeme scribed: --- > > Anybody that fishes in Florida? "Shark infested" is a bit extreme. > I've been fishing just 50 feet or so off shore and saw a shark nearby. > I came in quick. > > My partner's father recently got brushed by a shark that decided it > was interested in the fish he'd caught that were on a stringer > attached to his waist. He too dropped the fish and left the water. > > Plenty of people go out to sandbars and fish. Sharks are part of the > ecosystem, but they generally aren't a problem. > > -Kevin > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:162114 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
