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The business end of a blacktip shark.
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO BY ZANE COKER
Zane Coker of West Palm Beach caught and released this blacktip shark Feb. 9, 2020 at Tiger Shores Beach on Hutchinson Island in Martin County.
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO BY ZANE COKER
Zane Coker of West Palm Beach puts his weight into catching and releasing a blacktip shark.
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO BY ZANE COKER
A NOAA Fisheries shark tag is inserted near the base of the dorsal fin by angler Zane Coker.
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO BY ZANE COKER