Shark attack at Playalinda Beach, Canaveral National Seashore, Brevard County, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: Playalinda Beach, Canaveral National Seashore, Brevard County, Florida, 10-Jan-2008
Date of attack: January 10th 2008
Location: Playalinda Beach, Canaveral National Seashore, Brevard County, Florida
Shark species: Possibly a small blacktip shark
Name of victim: Jordan Marsden
Age of victim: 20 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Laceration to left ankle

View detailed report (PDF)

Possibly a small blacktip shark Possibly a small Blacktip shark

Usa

Attacks by region

Attacks by location

  • New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County (195)
  • Ponce Inlet, Volusia County (48)
  • Daytona Beach, Volusia County (35)
  • Cocoa Beach, Brevard County (30)
  • Myrtle Beach, Horry County (22)
  • Melbourne Beach, Brevard County (21)
  • Isle of Palms, Charleston County (18)
  • Jacksonville Beach, Duval County (14)
  • Jensen Beach, Martin County (13)
  • Florida Keys (12)