Shark attack details: Boca Grande, Lee County, Florida, Sep-2003
| Date of attack: |
September 1st 2003 |
| Location: |
Boca Grande, Lee County, Florida |
| Shark species: |
unknown |
| Name of victim: |
male |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Wade-fishing |
| Injury: |
2 lacerations on each side of Achilles tendon |
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