Destin shark attacks. There have only ever been three shark attacks in destin fort walton beach and okaloosa island since 1882 according to the university of florida. Just dont go in the water very early in the morning or at night. The victim10 years old is said to be in stable condition although we can not release his identity because he is under 18.
The teenager was dragged underwater by the shark at about 1115 am. Here are a few basic tips. The last shark attack bite reported near destin occurred in july 2014 when terrell moore then 39 was bitten on his foot while fishing off an okaloosa island sandbar.
A florida man was bitten by a shark over the weekend marking the first attack of 2019 in a county deemed the shark bite capital of the world officials said. This report comes after. The bite was the fourth documented attack off okaloosa county beaches since 1882 says the florida museum of natural history which documents shark attacks worldwide.
None of them were fatal. Just dont go in the water very early in the morning or at night. We saw a very large shark near the shore when we were in destin this past march and our neighbors saw as many as 15 one day.
Dont swim at night or at dusk early morning or evening which are times when sharks are generally more active. Shark safety in destin. 2000 pound great white shark pings about 100 miles from destin.
You can further reduce your risk of a shark attack by following some simple and generally common sense steps. In front of a campground near the sandestin golf and beach resort near destin florida according to the south walton fire.
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