Shark attack details: McMasters Beach, Central Coast, New South Wales, 14-Mar-2000
| Date of attack: |
March 14th 2000 |
| Location: |
McMasters Beach, Central Coast, New South Wales |
| Shark species: |
4 m [13'] Tiger shark? |
| Name of victim: |
Craig Ruth |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Surfing |
| Injury: |
No Injury |
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![4 m [13'] tiger shark?](/images/tiger.jpg)