Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Sharks are making their presence known in Long Island Sound. 🦈

Connecticut fishermen say encounters are becoming more common — and sharks are even taking striped bass right off their lines. We look at what’s driving the shift, how it’s changing fishing in the Sound and whether warmer waters could make this the new normal.

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