Non-fatal Fishing Attack

2024 December 2 Curtis Island Near Gladstone QLD central coast, Queensland, Australia

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📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact
🔗 Related Attacks

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2024 December 2

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📍 Location

Curtis Island Near Gladstone QLD central coast, Queensland, Australia

🌍 Australia

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Minor

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 60

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Not stated but reported as minor injuries both arms

🦈 Species Information

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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