Amateur fishermen caught a baby shark on their line.

Amateur fishermen caught a baby shark on their line.

08.02.2026 20:00

In the Ayvacık district of Çanakkale, an amateur fisherman caught a baby shark on his line. Seeing that the catch was a rare baby shark in the area, the fishermen released it back into the sea.

Ozan Ölmez and Aykut Bayram, who were fishing amateurly in the Ayvacık district of Çanakkale, caught a baby shark on their line. The two friends released the baby shark back into the sea.

At the Assos beach in the Ayvacık district, Ozan Ölmez and Aykut Bayram cast their lines to fish from the shore. When Aykut Bayram saw movement on his line and pulled it in, he was met with great surprise.

A SHARK CAUGHT ON HIS LINE

The fish that Bayram thought was a 'sea bass' turned out to be a shark. Seeing that there was a rare baby shark caught in the area, Bayram removed the shark from the line and released it back into the sea with the help of a paddle. Aykut Bayram and his friend Ozan Ölmez recorded their surprise and those moments on their mobile phone cameras.

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