How To Avoid A Shark Attack When Surfing Let’s face it — sharks are scary animals. Sure, they are often misunderstood and get a bad rap since they are incredibly vital to the ecosystem and oceanic food chain and may not mean to attack surfers in particular. Sometimes we just look like food, dressed in our wet suits on our boards appearing as sea lions. But regardless, that […] Surf Martin Kuprianowicz | September 2, 2019 2 Comments
Two Shark Attacks In Florida Within an Hour | Bitten Man Goes Straight to Bar Before Hospital Two men were victims of shark attacks off the eastern coast of Florida in separate incidents. The attacks took place 100-miles apart within an hour of each other. Related: VIDEO: 10-Foot Shark Cruising Next to Oblivious Swimmer Off Monterey Bay, CA The first attack took place around 3:30 pm ET Saturday near Jacksonville Beach Pier. Two men were surfing together […] Surf SwellBrains | July 31, 2019 0 Comments
21-Year-Old Californian Woman Killed When THREE Sharks Attacked Her An American woman died after three sharks attacked her in the Bahamas Wednesday, according to a spokesperson for the Royal Bahamas Police Force. 21-year-old Jordan Lindsey, from Torrance, California, was snorkeling with her family, including her parents, when she was attacked near Rose Island, northeast of Nassau. “The preliminary information indicates shortly after 2 p.m. an adult female was snorkeling in […] SnowBrains | June 27, 2019 0 Comments
19-Year Old Surfer Attacked by Great White Shark off California Coast on Tuesday Nineteen-year-old surfer Nick Wapner was attacked by a shark at Sandspit Beach in Montana de Oro State Park near Los Osos, California on Tuesday, January 8th reports The San Luis Obispo Tribune. Thankfully, the attack was not fatal, but Wapner received 50 stitches near his ankle for the bite. You might also like: Report Shows United States is Far Away the Worldwide […] Surf SwellBrains | January 10, 2019 0 Comments
2 People Bitten By Sharks On Same Beach on Same Day on Friday The 13th in Florida Two swimmers were injured in what appears to be two separate shark attacks on the same beach on the same day in Florida. This happened on Friday the 13th, July 2018 at Fernandian Beach, Florida. Neither person who was bit could be100% sure they were bitten by sharks but the local fire department described the injuries at “alleged shark bite […] Surf SwellBrains | July 15, 2018 0 Comments
Standup Paddleboarder Attacked by Shark off the Big Island of Hawaii A standup paddleboarder was attacked by a tiger shark on Saturday off the Big Island of Hawaii. According to CBS News, the victim remains hospitalized today with injuries to one of his arms and a loss of part of one leg. The victim was paddleboarding with his father at Kukio Beach near Hualalai when the duo were knocked off their […] SwellBrains | April 13, 2018 0 Comments
Surfer Who was Attacked by TWO Sharks Took up Snowboarding in 2015 as Part of Recovery | Competed in Paralympics on Monday Australian Sean Pollard’s life was changed in just a couple of minutes when he was attacked by TWO Great White sharks while surfing in Esperance in October 2014, losing his left arm and his right hand in his struggle to escape, reports the Guardian. As a result of the attack, he needed seven blood transfusions amounting to three liters of […] Olympics Steven Agar | March 15, 2018 0 Comments
Surfer Severely Injured After Shark Attack in Hawaii Today A 25-year-old man is reported to be in critical condition after a shark attacked him on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii today. The man was surfing at a break called Leftovers, located between Laniakea and Waimea Bay, when a shark bit his left leg at about 10:30am this morning. According to Honolulu Ocean Safety and Lifeguard Services, the injured […] Industry News SwellBrains | October 9, 2015 0 Comments
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