Swim At Your Own Risk: Shark Bite Capital Of The World

Tuesday, July 26, 2005

Shark Bite Capital Of The World


Ok, so on the surface, New Smyrna doesn’t look that different from any other beach on the central Florida coastline... miles of white sand beaches, pleasant weather, great fishing, and excellent surfing. The locals would probably even tell you that New Smyrna has the ‘world’s safest bathing beach.’ The thing the locals probably won’t tell you, the something that makes New Smyrna different, is that New Smyrna is also the shark bite capital of the world.

CAUTION: graphic images!

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