Texas Shark Attacks
74 attacks recorded (6 fatal)
| Date | Location | Fatal? |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4th 1966 | Bolivar Peninsula | N |
| Port Lavaca, Calhoun County | N | |
| Aug 19th 1962 | Off Andy Bowie Park, Padre Island, near Port Isabel | Y |
| Aug 25th 1960 | 30 miles east of Corpus Christi | N |
| Apr 4th 1953 | South Padre Island | N |
| Jul 10th 1950 | Near Port Arthur | N |
| Jul 9th 1950 | Galveston Bay | N |
| Feb 13th 1948 | Gulf of Mexico between Brownsville & Carmen, Mexico | Y |
| Jul 14th 1939 | West Bay, 19 miles from Galveston | N |
| Jun 15th 1937 | Galveston | Y |
| May 30th 1937 | Galveston | N |
| Galveston | N | |
| Aug 18th 1931 | Off Brownsville | N |
| May 27th 1930 | High Island | N |
| Sep 1st 1928 | Corpus Christi | N |
| Sep 23rd 1911 | Galveston Ship Channel | Y |
| Rockport, Aransas County | N | |
| May 18th 2022 | Texas City, Galveston | N |
| Jul 27th 1904 | Y | |
| Near Port Lavaca, Calhoun County | N | |
| Rockport | N | |
| Velasco | N | |
| Jul 19th 1889 | West Bay near Galveston | N |
| Brazos | Y |
Attacks by region
- Florida (1085)
- Hawaii (307)
- California (301)
- South Carolina (162)
- North Carolina (112)
- Texas (74)
- New Jersey (49)
- New York (33)
- Oregon (29)
- Virginia (17)
Attacks by location
- New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County (184)
- Daytona Beach, Volusia County (34)
- Ponce Inlet, Volusia County (23)
- Melbourne Beach, Brevard County (21)
- Myrtle Beach, Horry County (18)
- Isle of Palms, Charleston County (15)
- Jacksonville Beach, Duval County (14)
- Cocoa Beach, Brevard County (14)
- Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County (13)
- Jensen Beach, Martin County (12)
Attacks by month
- January (1)
- February (1)
- March (1)
- April (5)
- May (8)
- June (10)
- July (26)
- August (10)
- September (6)
- October (3)
- November (1)