Sandbar sharks and spinner sharks are common predators off Long Island, but they hunt in different ways. Spinners rely on speed and agility, often hunting in packs, striking dense schools of baitfish in sudden bursts, and occasionally breaching the surface mid-attack. Sandbars are more slightly more opportunistic—while they often forage nearshore and along the seafloor, the footage I captured this season most often shows them hunting single fish at the surface, tracking lone prey and delivering