Great white shark bites kayak; man thrown overboard unharmed

According to reports, a man was thrown overboard when a great white shark bit his kayak off Cambria.

According to a KION-46 report, a man was thrown from his kayak off of Cambria, California’s Moonstone Beach on Saturday when a shark bit his kayak. The report goes on to say that Cambria firefighters said that a great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) was responsible for the bite, which left a 24″ bite mark on the kayak.

According to KSBY.com, the kayaker described a 15′ great white shark swimming right past him after knocking him into the water. The kayaker was unharmed.

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About George Probst

George T Probst is an award-winning American photographer best known for his underwater great white shark photography. In addition to his work underwater, Probst travels to schools, businesses, and communities for public speaking events to discuss the importance of sharks and ocean conservation.

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