Shark attack details: Stewart Island, , 2014
Date of attack: |
July 1st 2014 |
Location: |
Stewart Island, |
Shark species: |
Great white shark, 6 m |
Name of victim: |
Dinghy. Occupants: Jeff Kurr and Andy Casagrande |
Sex of victim: |
|
Activity: |
Filming a documentary |
Injury: |
No injury to occupants, shark nudged and bit boat |
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Nearby shark attacks
- East side of Bench Island in the Foveaux Strait, South Island | 27-Feb-2003
- Stewart Island, South Island | Reported 16-Jan-1864
- Oreti Beach, South Island | 03-Feb-2000
- Oreti Beach, South Island | 01-Feb-2010
- Oreti Beach, South Island | 31-Dec-1999
- Oreti Beach, South Island | 31-Dec-1999
- Oreti Beach, South Island | 31-Dec-1999
- Codfish Island (Whenua Hau) west of Stewart Island, South Island | Reported 18-Mar-1999
- Garden Bay near Cosy Nook, South Island | 25-Jan-2014
- Cosy Nook, South Island | Reported 06-Feb-2010
- Porpoise Bay, South Island | 07-Feb-2014