An April 2017 shark attack off the Destin coast involved a bull shark. The swimmer, a 17-year-old from Kentucky who was in Florida to play in a softball tournament, was bit and had to get more ...

A Destin fishing charter encountered a 14-foot great white shark. Florida prohibits the catching of white sharks. While shark bites are rare, Florida led the world in incidents in 2024.

See photos of great white shark circling a Destin charter boat The great white shark spotted by Capt. Taylor Bankston and crew aboard Get the Gaff was about 1,100-to 1,400 pounds and about 14-feet ...

Great white shark circles Florida fishing boat off Destin about 20 minutes. The shark was estimated to be about 14 feet long and weighing more than 1,000 pounds.