Shark attack at Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, Usa

Shark attack details: Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, 07-Mar-2008
Date of attack: March 7th 2008
Location: Huntington Beach, Orange County, California
Shark species: Great white shark
Name of victim: Thomas Larkin
Age of victim: 27 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: No injury to surfer, surfboard bitten by the shark

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