INJURED – 10 December 2006 – Dillon Beach Marin County, California, US – surfer attacked

Royce Frailey, 43, was suffered minor injuries when bitten on the leg by a 12-15 foot Great White shark while surfing with friends off Dillon Beach in northwest Marin County, California, United States.

The attack took place on Sunday 10 December 2006 at around 11.50am local time.

Marin County fire Captain Rick Wonneberger told media that Frailey was pulled 15 feet under the water before the shark let go. He said the board had teeth marks from the attack

According to the fire captain Frailey was paddling his board when the attack took place. A friend of Frailey’s who was surfing 10 feet away when the attack took place said he saw the 12-15 foot Great White shark.

No other details were reported at the time of this blog.

Sources:
San Francisco Chronicle
CBS 5