NC, this one was bigger!

We had a Summer home at Anna Maria Island, FL for 33yrs (1955-1988) and use to fish at the City Pier and the Rod & Reel Pier. There is a Picture there of this Hammerhead.



ROD AND REEL PIER
875 North shore Drive, Anna Maria, FL,
(941) 778-1885
Open from 7:00 am - 10:00 PM.
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Here’s a nice spot to cast a line — and maybe swap some fish tales.
Pier stretches 350' into Tampa Bay. Back in 1979 a whopping 17 ft, 1,386 pound Hammerhead Shark was caught off the Rod & Reel Pier, the world record Hammerhead Shark. It is the largest shark ever caught off a fishing pier.