Fatal Attacks
0
Unprovoked Attacks
2
Total Attacks
2
There have been a total of 2 shark attacks in Nueva Esparta. Out of those, none have thankfully been fatal. 2 attacks came out of the blue while 0 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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El Yaqu, Isla de Margarita | 10-04-2003 | -- | Mako shark, 3 m [10'] | Surfing | Right foot bitten, left leg severed | NO | 28yo Yann Perras |
Margarita Island | Fell into water while attempting to boat a swordfish | Left arm bitten | NO | Roland Gerbeau |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?