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Walter Maxwell -Yaupon pier Tiger shark picture

(@team-shark-fever)
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Walter Maxwell was a land-based shark fisherman ahead of his times, He applied himself to his sport like few do and he excelled because of it.He still holds the world record Tiger shark of 1780 lbs caught on Cherry Grove pier (South Carolina) in 1964.In this picture taken one week before he broke his world record he caught this Tiger shark on Yaupon pier (North Carolina)in June 1964.Walter Maxwell still holds the North Carolina state record Tiger shark (1150 pounds) which was caught in 1966 at the Yaupon pier on Oak Island NC.


Walter Maxwell with his left handed 16/0 and his Yaupon pier Tiger shark.

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Topic starter Posted : 01/10/2009 2:15 pm
(@anonymous)
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Thanks William,

That is the stuff of dreams. Anyone know how long that one was?

Deaver

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Posted : 01/11/2009 9:29 pm
(@maddawg)
Reputable Member

thats a nice fish a 16/0 is hard enough to find trie to find a left handed one like that

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Posted : 01/12/2009 6:14 am