Using live bait and a surf rod US Expat Mike Hughes caught this 5-foot Nurse Shark the morning of Sunday January 27th on the beach in the Esterillos-Bejuco area south of Jaco. More than 100 bystanders witnessed the hour-long battle.
“The locals were all amazed that I as able to get it to shore. I do have the biggest surf rod in Costa Rica.I was physically beat and for a while I thought I had another big sting ray, but the last 20-yards took forever. Pura Vida” says Mike Hughes.
A common question from many of our readers is how often do Shark attacks actually occur close to beaches in Costa Rica? To lean more click here.
“The locals were all amazed that I as able to get it to shore. I do have the biggest surf rod in Costa Rica.I was physically beat and for a while I thought I had another big sting ray, but the last 20-yards took forever. Pura Vida” says Mike Hughes.
A common question from many of our readers is how often do Shark attacks actually occur close to beaches in Costa Rica? To lean more click here.