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How to avoid a shark attack

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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How to avoid a shark attack

The essential guide for Surfers

10. Stay out the water

Okay, well thats not an option
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9. Don't surf at night or in poor light

mistaken identity could make you a light snack 
Photo by tommytant

8. Surf in a group

Most shark attacks have been to individuals
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7. Avoid river mouths and channels

Especially after or during heavy rain

6. Don't surf if you are bleeding

You can attract sharks within a one mile radius
Photo by JoePhilipson

5. Stay away from dead animals and fish

Sharks love to feed on dead animals
Photo by Alan Light

4. Beware of drop-offs and sandbars

Excellent for surfing, but also where sharks like to ambush prey
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3. Get out if there is a shark sighting

There will be surf another day, don't risk it
Photo by Hitchster

2. Don't surf near sewage outlets

they attract bait fish and these attract sharks
Photo by Kevin Eddy

1. Use a shark deterrent

Install SURFSAFE shark deterrent in your board 
Ask your shaper today if they stock SURFSAFE.
If not visit http://surfsafe.net.au and order a system.
They can be retrofitted into most boards and any custom board.