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After fishermen were seen 'targeting' white sharks, state looks to better restrict shore-based shark fishing

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Massachusetts officials are proposing new rules to better restrict shore-based shark fishing.

The state Division of Marine Fisheries is pitching more straightforward rules that would control white shark fishing to help with enforcement.

It's already illegal for fishermen to attract or capture a great white shark, but anglers have been seen "targeting" the protected species.

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