DateJan-1942
TypeProvoked
CountryAUSTRALIA
LocationFairy Bower, near North Steyne
ActivitySurf-skiing
Species3 m [10'] shark
InjuryAttempted to frighten shark by smacking water with paddle. Shark bit paddle. No injury to surf-skier PROVOKED INCIDENT
Victimmale, Male
SourceV.M. Coppleson (1958), p.41
Shark Data Lab