Incident Report

Hutchinson Island, Florida, United States

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Non-fatalFishingSustained

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Incident Profile

Behavior

Sustained

Injury Location

Leg

Injury Severity

Moderate

Injury Details

Bitten twice on the leg by a shark he was attempting to free from his line PROVOKED INCIDENT

Environmental

Moon Phase

First Quarter

Season

Summer (Northern Hemisphere)

Day of Week

Monday

Individual

Name

male

Age

Sex

Activity

Fishing

Location

Address

Hutchinson Island, Florida, United States

Body of Water

Atlantic Ocean

Location Type

Beach

Coordinates

27.4852, -80.2989

Hutchinson Island, Florida, United States

Incident Profile

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Individual

Location

Location

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Hutchinson Island, Florida, United States

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