PORTLAND PRESS HERALD • July 20, 2024
Possible shark sightings were reported off Crescent Beach State Park in Cape Elizabeth on Thursday and Friday. A commercial fisherman reported seeing a shark Thursday by the breakwater near Richmond Island. On Friday morning, two paddleboarders reported seeing a shark near the mooring field in Seal Cove. “Following protocol, Crescent Beach lifeguards cleared the swim area for one hour after the reported sighting.”