Shark Week has been a challenge for one local who tries luring them to shore
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Shark Week has been a challenge for one local who tries luring them to shoreAJ Allmendinger gives 130 mph tour of Daytona International Speedway
Before The NASCAR Foundation’s License to Drive Track Laps event July 23, AJ Allmendinger took us around Daytona twice in a Chevy Blazer pace car.
Thecoolerwater,combinedwithdirtywaterfromdredgingandanabundanceofbaitfish,hascreatedunusualconditions.Otherfishing,suchasshrimpingandbassfishing,hasalsobeenaffectedbytheunusualwaterconditions.How’syourSharkWeekgoing?
ForviewersoftheDiscoveryChannel,probablyprettygood.
Forthebootsontheground,however,it’sbeenachallengeoflate.Generally,ifyou’refishinganypartoftheAtlantic,fromtheshorelinetothenearshoretothegulfstream,it’shardtonotcatchashark.
Butarecentone-twopunchofthenaturalthermocline,andanupwellingbringingthecolderwatertothesurface,hasmixedupthenaturalorderofthings.No,upwellingsaren’tunusualinthesummertime,butthisonehasbeenadoozy.
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