Bahamas $80 million dollar shark tourism industry grows again
Safe shark diving is nice for tourism; a live shark could be worth “tens of thousands of dollars” when compared with the “hundreds” that may be made by selling its fins. With that during mind an enterprising team of industry experts have created the world’s first educational dockside shark diving site at the small island of Bimini, Bahamas to assist dispel myths and misconceptions of sharks. Bimini Bull Run is headquartered on the Bimini Big Game Club, a 30 minute flight from the South Florida and a legendary outpost for fishermen, host to varied major sport fishing tournaments for greater than half a century. At this marina Bull Sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) have regularly visited because the time Hemmingway called Big Game home searching for fresh fish scraps from cleaning tables....
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