Shark Tooth Hunting – Peace River near Arcadia
The article describes a shark tooth hunting adventure on the Peace River near Arcadia, Florida. Buck, an experienced hunter, invites the author on a trip using a custom-built boat with a powerful engine. They navigate shallow waters and avoid alligators to reach a gravel-bottomed area ideal for finding shark teeth. Using shovels, sifters, and a rake, they dig and sift through gravel, hoping to uncover Megalodon teeth and other fossils. Although they don't find Megalodon teeth this time, they collect hundreds of smaller shark teeth from various species. The trip highlights the thrill of uncovering ancient fossils and enjoying nature along the river.