 A great white shark recently surfaced off the Outer Banks. The more than 12-foot, 1,600-pound adult male named Scott is being tracked by a research organization and last pinged Friday night in the waters off Bodie Island. The great white shark's previous ping was on April 13th offshore from St. Augustine, Florida, and his last visit to North Carolina waters was on November 25th when he surfaced southeast of Southport.