article_snippet.sent: A keen fisherman got more than Max Muggeridge bargained for at the weekend when Max Muggeridge reeled in a massive shark after spending hours battling the beast.
article_snippet.sent: An avid angler, Max Muggeridge couldn't believe Max Muggeridge luck when a huge four metre tiger shark took a bite of Max Muggeridge line, and Max Muggeridge spent the next three hours trying to bring a huge four metre tiger shark to shore.
article_snippet.sent: Max Muggeridge, 19, from the Gold Coast caught a huge four metre tiger shark at the weekend when he reeled in a massive shark after spending hours battling the beast .
article_snippet.sent: The massive creature is one of the largest tiger sharks ever caught off a beach, according to Max . '
article_snippet.sent: From the time Max Muggeridge hooked a huge four metre tiger shark just after 7am, to the time Max Muggeridge pulled a huge four metre tiger shark in around 10.30am the fisherman said a huge four metre tiger shark was a constant battle.
article_snippet.sent: The first hour a huge four metre tiger shark absolutely made a mockery out of me,' Max Muggeridge wrote.
article_snippet.sent: Max Muggeridge said Max Muggeridge didn't even get a proper glimpse of a huge four metre tiger shark until the second hour, 'when a huge four metre tiger shark jumped out of the water!!!
article_snippet.sent: The current catch and release world record tiger shark held by Joey Polk is 10 foot eight inches (3.25m) in fork length and 12 foot 9 inches (3.88m) overall length,' Joey Polk told The Gold Coast Bulletin.
article_snippet.sent: Max Muggeridge said Max Muggeridge decided to release world record tiger shark held by Joey Polk rather than getting the measurements necessary to prove the record because the animal was in distressed after being landed.
article_snippet.sent: Photos show the young man in the shallows with the creature, dwarfed by world record tiger shark held by Joey Polk.
article_snippet.sent: You take your chances, I've been around enough sharks to have a basic understanding of how enough sharks work,' Max Muggeridge told Daily Mail Australia. '
highlights_snippet.sent: Max Muggeridge reeled in a four metre tiger shark at the weekend .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: After a three hour battle with the monster Max Muggeridge released a four metre tiger shark .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Max Muggeridge believes a four metre tiger shark could have been a world record but didn't get measurements .