‘Just the beginning’: 1st great white shark of season confirmed off Massachusetts

White sharks return to Cape Cod—just as beach season begins

A shoreline discovery on Martha's Vineyard has shark scientists taking notice as Memorial Day weekend approaches.

First white shark sighting of 2026 confirmed off Massachusetts coast

A dead gray seal found on Martha’s Vineyard with suspected shark bite wounds led officials to confirm the season’s first white shark report in Massachusetts waters. The post First white shark sighting of 2026 confirmed off Massachusetts coast appeared first on Boston.com.

‘Just the beginning’: 1st great white shark of season confirmed off Massachusetts

They’re back! Great white shark season in New England is officially underway.

Beachgoers warned after first white shark of the season confirmed in Cape Cod

With Memorial Day weekend just around the corner, officials are warning beachgoers to watch out for and report any white shark sightings.

First White Shark Confirmed in Massachusetts After Deadly Seal Attack on Martha's Vineyard

With Memorial Day weekend fast approaching, marine biologists are urging swimmers, surfers, and beachgoers across Massachusetts to stay alert as white sharks begin their annual return to New England’s coastal areas. The first confirmed sign of their presence this year came not from a direct sighting