Shark attack at Wategos Beach, Byon Bay, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Wategos Beach, Byon Bay, New South Wales, 08-Nov-2007
Date of attack: November 8th 2007
Location: Wategos Beach, Byon Bay, New South Wales
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Craig Evans
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: No injury, teethmarks in board & torn wetsuit

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