Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack

1999 North of Pidgeon Point, San Mateo County, California, USA

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1999

⏰ 18h30

📍 Location

North of Pidgeon Point, San Mateo County, California, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Boating

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 37

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Watercraft

🩹 Injury Details

No injury, but kayak scraped & dented

🦈 Species Information

Great White Shark

This species has been involved in 744 documented attacks in our database.

📹 Learn More About Great White Sharks

🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

Test your shark knowledge! Click "Reveal Answer" to see if each statement is a myth or fact, then learn the science behind it.

Sharks must keep swimming or they will die.

Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.

Sharks can only live in salt water.

Great white sharks are the largest sharks.

All sharks are dangerous to humans.