Non-fatal Fishing Attack

1981 Keaukaha, Hilo, Hawai'i, Hawaii, USA

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📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
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📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1981

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Keaukaha, Hilo, Hawai'i, Hawaii, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Other

🩹 Injury Details

Disappeared while fishing from shore. Leg found 7 days later wedged in rocks 150 yards offshore

🦈 Species Information

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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