The shark statues and sculptures shown in these pages are organized alphabetically by state.
Souvenir City Gulf Shores, AL |
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Souvenir City opened in 1956. This shark has been there since at least 2002. [map]
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Shark Morro Bay, CA |
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This Shark in Morro Bay has been installed on the roof of the Great American Fish Company since at least 2007. [map]
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Great White Shark [gone] Washington, DC |
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This Great White Shark was installed in 2010 front of the National Geographic Society museum. This display was to promote their "Expedition Great White" TV program. The statue is gone now.
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Shark Pompano Beach, FL |
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This Shark in Pompano Beach is installed at the Hillsboro Inlet Fishing Center. [map]
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Shark [gone] Pensacola Beach, FL |
Shark Pensacola Beach, FL |
Shark Islamorada, FL |
Shark Homestead, FL |
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The first Shark shown above was installed on top of the Shaggy's Waterfront Bar & Grill sign around 2020. The statue is gone now.
The second Shark shown above is located inside Flounders Chowder House.
The Shark in Islamorada is installed in front of Mangrove Mike's Cafe. It has been there since at least 2011. [map]
The Shark in Homestead was installed at the Havana Spice Restaurant around 2019. [map]
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Shark Tarpon Springs, FL |
Shark Clermont, FL |
Shark Islamorada, FL |
Shark Sarasota, FL |
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This Shark in Tarpon Springs was installed in 2017 for Bumpa's Fish Shack. It closed in 2018 and the building was vacant until 2022 when it began housing Shaka. This statue was repainted. [map]
This Shark in Clermont is located at the Showcase of Citrus. [map]
This Shark in Islamorada has been at Bud n' Mary's Marina since at least 2008. [map]
This fiberglass Shark in Sarasota is integrated into the sign for the Phillippi Creek Village shops. It has been there since at least 2007. [map]
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Hammerhead Shark Cortez, FL |
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This Hammerhead Shark is installed behind the post office and hardware store. The 25-foot-long statue was based on a legendary shark known as "Old Hitler." It built in 2016 from fiberglass and styrofoam by Rose Lipke. [map]
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Hammerhead Shark Islamorada, FL |
Shark Head Panama City, FL |
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This Hammerhead Shark with scuba gear was installed in front of Wahoo's Bar and Grill around 2019. [map]
This Shark Head in Panama City Beach is located at the Shell Port gift shop. The Head has been there since at least 2007. [map]
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Sharks Marathon, FL |
Shark Cocoa Beach, FL |
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The first Shark on the left above was installed at the Shady Palm Art Gallery in 2017. They have named him "Nibbles." The statue was previously located at Big Coppitt Key, FL where it had been since at least 1999.
The second Shark shown above is installed on a trailer. It has been at the gallery since around 2019. It was originally installed at Fred's Beds. It had been there since at least the 1990s. The gallery plans to restore the statue. However, in 2021, nothing had happened with it. [map]
The Shark in Cocoa Beach has been installed at Beach Wave Beachwear since at least 2007. [map]
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Shark Cedar Key, FL |
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This Shark was created by T.J. Neil. It was installed at Cedar Key School in 2006. [map]
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Shark Key West, FL |
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This Shark was built by welding class students at Sugarloaf Elementary School. It has been there since at least 2008. The school's mascot is a shark. [map]
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These Sharks have been located at the Big Shark Gift Shop since at least 2007. [map]
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Shark, Squid, and Blue Crab Panacea, FL |
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The Shark, Squid, and Blue Crab were installed in 2018. They were purchased by Mad Anthony's Restaurant, the Rock Landing Marina, and the Gulf Specimen Aquarium. [map]
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