Shark attack at Ho'okipa Beach, Pa'ia, Maui, Hawaii, Usa

Shark attack details: Ho'okipa Beach, Pa'ia, Maui, Hawaii, 13-Jun-1982
Date of attack: June 13th 1982
Location: Ho'okipa Beach, Pa'ia, Maui, Hawaii
Shark species: 1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5'] "reef shark"
Name of victim: Scott Shoemaker
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Sailboarding, fell into water 100 yards outside the breakwater
Injury: Thigh bitten 3 times

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