Even though the Discovery Channel's 'Shark Week' is still a month away, that doesn't mean we don't already have the Great Whites on our mind as we head to off on our beach vacations. It's a good thing we've got this list of North America's 'sharkiest' beaches from Forbes Traveler to consult before we hit the beach!
The year was 1916, and a hot July had delivered thousands of beachgoers to the Jersey Shore. Waves shrugged on the sand, and swimmers bobbed in their bloomers and caps, escaping the heat in the surf and swells of tepid Atlantic waters.