Great white shark sighting in waters near Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth

MAINE PUBLIC • July 22, 2024

The town of Scarborough has issued a warning after several reported sightings of a shark in southern Maine. Harbormaster Daryen Granata said a commercial fisherman first saw a shark off of Richmond Island Thursday. Paddle boarders reported seeing a shark off Crescent Beach Friday, and there was another sighting off Pine Point beach in Scarborough over the weekend.