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Shark madness in san francisco bay
June 29, 2025 Berkeley 1 photo
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Shark (Leopard)
Shark (Leopard)

Trip Summary

We had good tides for shark so that’s what we decided to target today. The sharks did not disappoint. The bite provided steady action all day and everyone went home with plenty of meat to fill the freezer.
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James Powers
Berkeley, California, United States
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