Shark attack details: Point Buchon, San Luis Obispo County, California, 24-Jul-1982
| Date of attack: |
July 24th 1982 |
| Location: |
Point Buchon, San Luis Obispo County, California |
| Shark species: |
4.5 m to 5.5 m [14.7' to 18'] Great white shark |
| Name of victim: |
Casimir Pulaski |
| Age of victim: |
26 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Paddle boarding |
| Injury: |
No Injury, board bitten |
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![4.5 m to 5.5 m [14.7' to 18'] white shark](/images/white.jpg)