Then after, the beach all to ourselves and a shark sighting.

Strange thing was there seemed to be a lot more shark sightings after the hurricane.

One after another, reports of shark sightings and actual bitings came at a furious rate.

There had been four reports of shark sightings.

"There've been reports of some shark sightings in the area," he said.

But marine authorities concede that there has been an unusual number of shark sightings reported in the last few weeks.

Most of the reported shark sightings were in the Stamford and Greenwich areas.

Reduced beach attendance in 1975 was attributed to it, as well as an increased number of reported shark sightings.

In New Jersey, there was one confirmed shark sighting.

On this gray and almost chilly beach day, shark sightings were just another reason not to go into the water.