CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. (WAVY) — Contender is a 14-foot-long Great White Shark hanging out off the shore of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Ocearch is tracking him as part of a larger conservation ...

HATTERAS, N.C. — A massive great white shark is making waves off the Outer Banks coast. Meet Contender, the largest adult male ever recorded in the Atlantic. Contender is nearly 14 feet long and ...

The largest great white shark tagged by a marine research group in the Atlantic Ocean resurfaced off the coast of Massachusetts this week.

Updated: Jul 21, 2025 / 11:05 AM EDT SOUTHERN SHORES, N.C. (WAVY) – A WAVY viewer captured some pretty incredible video off the coast of Southern Shores on the Outer Banks this week.

The shark’s last ping came on May 21 as it surfaced further south along the state’s coastline. MORE NEWS: Outer Banks wild horse hit, killed by DWI suspect, deputies say ...

Perhaps the big fish is visiting for the upcoming 50th birthday of 'Jaws,' the upcoming July 4 holiday, or it is just plain migrating north. Whatever the reason, the Atlantic Ocean's largest tagged ...

Contender” pinged about 50 miles off Nantucket on July 18, with a brief blip July 24, as researchers tracked his northbound summer run.

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (AP) — It's not officially Shark Week but for trackers along the East Coast, several great white sharks are putting on a show.

CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. (WAVY) — Contender is a 14-foot-long Great White Shark hanging out off the shore of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Ocearch is tracking him as part of a larger conservation ...

HATTERAS, N.C. — A massive great white shark is making waves off the Outer Banks coast. Meet Contender, the largest adult male ever recorded in the Atlantic. Contender is nearly 14 feet long and ...