Fatal Fishing Attack

1986 Kaliiwi, Kauai, Hawaii, USA

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact
🔗 Related Attacks

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1986

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Kaliiwi, Kauai, Hawaii, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Pieces of clothing & human flesh recovered by Fire Department divers who encountered a large shark

🦈 Species Information

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

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Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.

Shark attacks are increasing every year.

Sharks sleep like humans do.

Sharks must keep swimming or they will die.

Sharks are colorblind.