20 |
02-Oct-2010 |
Bahamas |
Exumas |
Exumas |
Spearfishing |
Jose Molla |
M |
|
Bite to Right Leg |
|
21 |
02-Oct-2010 |
Bahamas |
ABACOS |
Elbow Cay, Abaco, Bahamas |
Surfing |
Jane Engle |
F |
|
received bite marks between her left ankle and knee and required some 75 to 100 stitches. |
15h00 |
22 |
01-Oct-2010 |
South Africa |
Western Cape |
Melkbaai in the Strand |
Surfing |
Male |
M |
|
He had three deep lacerations, penetrating to the bone |
14h30 |
23 |
27-Sep-2010 |
USA |
Oregon |
South Jetty of the Umpqua River in Winchester Bay, Oregon |
Surfing |
David Lowden |
M |
29 |
No Injury – The shark was at full attack speed nailing the tail of my board ejecting me forward |
16h00 |
24 |
24-Sep-2010 |
USA |
Virginia |
Sandbridge ,Virginia Beach |
Surfing |
Caleb Kauchak |
M |
18 |
Bites on left ankle and knee |
16h30 |
25 |
21-Sep-2010 |
South Africa |
Western Cape |
Dyer Island and Pearly Beach, east of Cape Town |
Swimming – with valuable perlemoen shells |
Khanyisile Momoza |
M |
29 |
Fatal – It jumped out of the water with him and then it took him down |
|
26 |
13-Sep-2010 |
Australia |
New South Wales |
Fraser’s Reef, near Iluka, |
Surfing |
Jake Davies |
M |
15 |
received a number of stitches and was treated for puncture wounds on his leg. |
17h00 |
27 |
07-Sep-2010 |
USA |
Florida |
Ocean Gallery Condominiums off Dondanville Road, St. Johns County |
Body Surfing |
Jason Whitworth |
M |
27 |
10 to 12 half-inch lacerations around Whitworth’s wrist |
|
28 |
06-Sep-2010 |
Tonga |
Haapai Islands |
Hapai group of islands |
Whale watching |
Bjorn Jensen |
M |
24 |
four big puncture wounds when it took a bite |
12h00 |
29 |
06-Sep-2010 |
Bahamas |
Exuma |
35 miles south of New Providence near the Exuma chain |
Swimming or scavenged |
Judson Newton |
M |
|
Fatal – Person found inside shark |
|
30 |
04-Sep-2010 |
USA |
Florida |
New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County |
Surfing |
Kris Kerr |
M |
|
No injury, shark charged surfboard, he hit shark and it left |
|
31 |
03-Sep-2010 |
USA |
Florida |
New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County – Minorca condominium complex |
Surfing |
Andrew Heald |
M |
24 |
Bite to hip and leg |
09h00 |
32 |
03-Sep-2010 |
USA |
Florida |
New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County |
Surfing |
Jason Coffman |
M |
29 |
Bite to right hand |
12h00 |
33 |
02-Sep-2010 |
SOLOMON ISLANDS |
Western Province |
SOLOMON ISLANDS |
Swimming |
Benjamin D’Emden |
M |
34 |
Severe cuts to his face and neck |
|
34 |
18-Aug-2010 |
USA |
Florida |
Crescent Beach, St. Johns County |
Boogie-board – Playing |
Seth Shorten |
M |
10 |
six bite marks on the bottom of Seth’s foot and three or four on the top. |
09h30 |
35 |
17-Aug-2010 |
Australia |
Western Australia |
South Point, left, near Gracetown Margaret River area. |
Surfing |
Nicholas Edwards |
M |
31 |
Fatal – Leg severely damaged – board bitten in half |
08h15 |
36 |
14-Aug-2010 |
USA |
California |
Pigeon Point |
Kayaking – |
Adam Coca |
M |
45 |
No Injury – Kayak had bite marks |
|
37 |
10-Aug-2010 |
South Korea |
South Korean island, |
Jeju, South Korean island |
Swimming |
Jaylee Pierce |
F |
16 |
50 Stitches |
Afternoon |
38 |
10-Aug-2010 |
Australia |
Queensland |
Three Mile Creek, near Townsville. |
Fishing |
Female |
F |
|
Minor wounds to leg |
19h00 |
39 |
08-Aug-2010 |
Australia |
New South Wales |
the bay at Crescent Head – 300m north of the Killick Creek |
Surfing |
Rick Carroll |
M |
|
foot had some deep cuts and puncture wounds and his heel was cut up fairly badly |
08h00 |
40 |
07-Aug-2010 |
USA |
North Carolina |
Figure Eight Island, Wilmington, New Hanover County |
Surfing |
Josh Clement |
M |
25 |
Left Foot and Ankle bitten |
15h00 |
41 |
07-Aug-2010 |
MALTA |
Valetta |
Off Fort St. Elmo |
Windsurfing |
David Bonavia |
M |
35 |
No Injury – Sail Bitten |
|
42 |
05-Aug-2010 |
USA |
Florida |
Bethune Beach, Volusia County |
Swimming |
Judy Fischman |
F |
59 |
Minor abrasions to legs when she was lifted on the back of a large marine animal |
19h15 |
43 |
02-Aug-2010 |
USA |
Florida |
Mickler’s Landing – Jacksonville St. Johns County |
Wading |
Kimberly Presser |
F |
37 |
150 stitches to arm |
11h00 |
44 |
02-Aug-2010 |
USA |
California |
five miles off Gaviota State Park IRVINE |
Kayaking |
Duane Strosaker |
M |
|
No Injury |
|
45 |
25-Jul-2010 |
USA |
South Carolina |
Isle of Palms, Charleston County |
Standing – Tossing football with friends |
Alex Stamm |
M |
16 |
40 stitches in his leg |
|
46 |
23-Jul-2010 |
USA |
Florida |
Sixth Avenue South, Jacksonville Beach, Duval County |
Surfing |
Clayton Schulz |
M |
20 |
More than 300 stitches were needed to repair the damage to his foot |
16h30 |
47 |
19-Jul-2010 |
USA |
South Carolina |
69th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach |
Body – Surfing |
Josh Myers |
M |
10 |
19 stitches to left leg |
10h40 |
48 |
17-Jul-2010 |
USA |
North Carolina |
Shell Island Resort – Wrightsville Beach, New Hanover County |
Swimming |
Kendall Parker |
F |
13 |
40 Stitches to Right arm |
13h30 |
49 |
17-Jul-2010 |
USA |
Florida |
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Volusia County |
Surfing |
Jimmy Johnson |
M |
55 |
Foot – two cuts to the top and seven to the bottom of the appendage |
|
50 |
16-Jul-2010 |
Spain |
North Sardina Gran Canary, Canary Islands |
Sardina del Norte |
bathing |
Male |
M |
9 |
16 stitches on left foot |
19h15 |