Shark attack at 1.5 miles off Surfside, Texas, Usa

Shark attack details: 1.5 miles off Surfside, Texas, 29-Aug-2003
Date of attack: Aug 29th 2003
Location: 1.5 miles off Surfside, Texas
Shark species: 1.2 m [4'] Bull shark
Name of victim: Saul Gonzalez
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Fishing
Injury: PROVOKED INCIDENT Hooked shark pulled onboard bit his arm

View detailed report (PDF)

Map showing shark attack location and nearby incidents

Nearby shark attacks

1.2 m [4'] bull shark 1.2 m [4'] Bull shark

Usa

Attacks by region

Attacks by location