Shark attack at Waterford West, Queensland, Australia

Shark attack details: Waterford West, Queensland, 20-Feb-21
Date of attack: February 20th 2021
Location: Waterford West, Queensland
Shark species: Bull shark, 80cm
Name of victim: Jason Rogers
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Fishing
Injury: Superficial wound PROVOKED INCIDENT

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Bull shark, 80cm Bull shark, 80cm

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