Fishing For

Leopard shark

4.0

(25)

336 Catches

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Average Length

5.2 ft

Maximum Length

6.5 ft

Maximum Weight

40.6 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 - 511.8 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Leopard shark

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(13)

San Francisco Bay

San Mateo County, California

Marin County, California

40 Catches

4.0

(4)

North Pacific Ocean (CA)

Orange County, California

25 Catches

4.0

(9)

North Pacific Ocean (Point Conception SMR-Rincon Beach)

Santa Barbara County, California

20 Catches

4.0

(26)

North Pacific Ocean (Deer Creek Beach-Alamitos Peninsula)

33.845657, -118.450854

17 Catches

4.0

(20)

North Pacific Ocean (Solana Beach-San Diego Bay)

San Diego County, California

15 Catches

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(15)

North Pacific Ocean (Hutington Beach-Long Beach)

Orange County, California

11 Catches

4.0

(10)

North Pacific Ocean (Cockleburr Canyon-South La Joolla SMCA)

32.933038, -117.332507

9 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Leopard shark

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

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(96)

32 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid

4.0

(69)

16 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid

4.0

(99)

9 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Anchovies

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(23)

5 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Longfin Inshore Squid

4.0

(23)

5 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

4.0

(121)

5 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Mackerel

4.0

(67)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(196)

4 Catches

Recently Caught Leopard shark

Jon Daniel

1 day ago

•

Orange County, California

First shark catch ever!

Species Leopard shark

Weight 1 lb 8 oz

Gear 1

9 likes

ROBBYWESTCOAST FISHING

2 days ago

•

Marin County, California

Species Leopard shark

Gear 1

8 likes

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ROBBYWESTCOAST FISHING

2 days ago

•

Marin County, California

Species Leopard shark

9 likes

David Pleitez

6 days ago

•

Los Angeles County, California

Species Leopard shark

Gear 1

9 likes

Rhean Keth

3 weeks ago

•

San Mateo County, California

Species Leopard shark

10 likes • 2 comments

Rhean Keth

5 weeks ago

•

San Mateo County, California

Species Leopard shark

12 likes

Fish slayer H$K 67251

9 weeks ago

•

Los Angeles County, California

SoCal pier fishing is crazy! You never know what you’ll pull up

Species Leopard shark

29 likes • 2 comments

Gary Gabriel

9 weeks ago

•

Monterey County, California

Damn thought I had a nice striper the way this leopard shark peeled string off my reel. No striper no skunk!

Species Leopard shark

20 likes • 4 comments

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