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Report on Incidences of Sharks Attracted to Dead Marine Life in Drumlines and Shark Nets - Queensland
Information source - Department of Fisheries and Forestry, Queensland Government
Species
Location
Beach
Details of Incident
Net or Drumline?
Length (m)
Date
Australian Black Tip
Gladstone
Tannum Sands - North
Shark had been mauled by other
marine creature
Drumline
0.85
14/12/03
Australian Black Tip
Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals
Drumline
1.00
10/02/08
Australian Black Tip
Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals
Drumline
1.20
10/02/08
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Bundaberg
Kellyʼs Beach (Drum #1)
Head only
Drumline
No Length
Recorded
22/02/97
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Bundaberg
Nielson Park (Drum #5)
Head only, retained on line as bait. Drumline
No Length
Recorded
20/01/01
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Bundaberg
Kellyʼs Beach
Head and part of torso only.
Retained on as bait.
No Length
Recorded
10/12/03
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Bundaberg
Kellyʼs Beach
Head and part of torso only- unable Drumline
to identify sex. Retained on line as
bait.
0.60
21/02/08
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Capricorn Coast
Fisherman Beach
Half shark - approx length
Drumline
2.00
29/10/06
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Capricorn Coast
Emu Park
Bitten off- unknown sex or size
Drumline
No Length
Recorded
26/10/12
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands South
(Drum #4)
Head only
Drumline
No Length
Recorded
12/10/96
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands - North
Head only
Drumline
No Length
Recorded
21/10/98
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands - North
Mauled, difficult to identify
Drumline
0.67
04/11/03
Drumline
Species
Location
Beach
Details of Incident
Net or Drumline?
Length (m)
Date
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands South
Shark severed at dorsal fin.
Drumline
1.20
01/06/04
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands South
Shark bitten off behind pectoral
fins.
Drumline
1.20
26/10/04
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands North
Bitten out
Drumline
1.10
26/11/04
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands North
Bitten off behind dorsal findumped at sea
Drumline
1.00
22/03/05
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands South
Mauled. Estimated lengthdumped at sea.
Drumline
No length
recorded.
03/02/06
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands North
Bitten off behind head - unknown Drumline
sex - estimated length
No length
recorded.
26/02/06
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectoralsdumped at sea.
Drumline
1.00
19/11/06
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals.
Unknown sex or stomach
contents.
Drumline
1.30
06/03/07
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals.
Unknown sex or stomach
contents. Dumped.
Drumline
1.05
16/03/07
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals.
Unknown sex or stomach
contents. Dumped.
Drumline
1.20
18/03/07
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals.
Unknown sex. Approx length.
Dumped.
Drumline
1.40
29/05/07
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Unknown sex as bitten off behind Drumline
pectorals. Estimated length.
1.10
10/02/09
(page 28)
Species
Location
Beach
Details of Incident
Net or Drumline?
Length (m)
Date
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Unknown sex or stomach
contents-bitten off. Dumped.
Drumline
1.05
25/03/09
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Drumline
1.30
06/12/09
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Drumline
1.20
10/02/10
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten behind pectoral fins.
dumped at sea. Unknown sex –
est length.
Unknown sex – bitten off at
pectorals, dumped at sea.
Unknown sex. Bitten off behind
pectorals, Dumped at sea.
Drumline
1.00
12/05/10
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals,
dumped at sea.
Drumline
1.00
06/11/10
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Unknown sex, Estimated Length. Drumline
Badly Mauled. Dumped at Sea.
0.80
15/01/11
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off at pectoral, dumped at
sea.
Drumline
0.00
25/04/2011
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
0.70
20/05/2011
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
1.00
14/12/2011
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
1.00
08/01/2012
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
.00
10/01/2012
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind dorsal, unknown Drumline
sex. Estimated length – dumped at
sea.
Approx Length, Unknown Sex.
Drumline
Bitten off behind pectorals,
dumped at sea.
Bitten off behind the pectoral.
Drumline
Unknown sex & approx length.
Dumped at sea.
Bitten off behind the pectoral.
Drumline
Unknown sex & approx length.
Dumped at sea
Bitten off – Dumped at sea.
Drumline
.70
25/04/12
Species
Location
Beach
Details of Incident
Net or Drumline?
Length (m)
Date
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Dumped at sea. Bitten off
Drumline
behind pectorals. Unknown sex.
.80
30/09/12
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Stomach bitten out
Drumline
1.10
07/12/12
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
1.10
23/03/13
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Unknown sex; stomach content. Drumline
Mid section bitten out.
Dumped at sea. Stomach bitten Drumline
out.
1.05
20/09/13
Blacktip Reef Whaler Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Drumline
1.00
06/11/13
Blacktip Reef Whaler Nth Stradbroke Is.
Cylinder Beach
Unknown sex; approx length –
bitten off behind pectoral.
Dumped at sea.
4-4.5m tiger shark swimming
around blacktip.
Drumline
2.8
08/02/03
Blacktip Reef Whaler Nth Stradbroke Is.
Ocean Beach
Only head left on hook, approx Drumline
length.
1.8
10/07/08
Blacktip Reef Whaler Rainbow Beach
Rainbow Beach
Bitten in half. Disposed at sea.
Net
0.00
10/02/2004
Blacktip Reef Whaler Sunshine Coast
Noosa
Head only
Net
0.00
24/10/73
Blacktip Reef Whaler Townsville
Florence Bay
1.80
26/03/2007
Blacktip Reef Whaler Townsville
Alma Bay
1.30
18/03/2009
Blacktip Reef Whaler Townsville
Florence Bay
Bitten off behind pectoral.
Drumline
Unknown sex or stomach
contents.
Unknown sex & stomach
Drumline
contents. Head only – dumped.
Approx length.
Head only. Dumped at sea.
Drumline
1.20
16/01/2010
Black Tip Reef
Whaler
Blacktip Reef
Whaler
Townsville
Radical Bay
Drumline
1.20
22/02/10
Townsvile
Horseshoe Bay
Approx Length - Head
only. Dumped
Bitten off behind gills.
Drumline
1.60
21/01/12
Species
Location
Beach
Details of Incident
Net or Drumline?
Length (m)
Date
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands South
Shark severed at dorsal fin.
Drumline
1.20
01/06/04
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands South
Shark bitten off behind pectoral fins. Drumline
1.20
26/10/04
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands North
Bitten out
Drumline
1.10
26/11/04
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands North
Bitten off behind dorsal fin- dumped Drumline
at sea
1.00
22/03/05
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands South
Mauled. Estimated length- dumped Drumline
at sea.
No length recorded. 03/02/06
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands North
Bitten off behind head - unknown
sex - estimated length
No length recorded. 26/02/06
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals- dumped Drumline
at sea.
1.00
19/11/06
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals.
Drumline
Unknown sex or stomach contents.
1.30
06/03/07
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals.
Drumline
Unknown sex or stomach contents.
Dumped.
1.05
16/03/07
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals.
Drumline
Unknown sex or stomach contents.
Dumped.
1.20
18/03/07
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Bitten off behind pectorals.
Unknown sex. Approx length.
Dumped.
Drumline
1.40
29/05/07
Blacktip Reef Whaler
Gladstone
Tannum Sands
Unknown sex as bitten off behind
pectorals. Estimated length.
Drumline
1.10
10/02/09
(page 28)
Drumline
Species
Location
Beach
Details of Incident
Net or Drumline?
Length (m)
Date
White Cheek Shark
Townsville
Radical Bay
Head only remining
Drum
1.0
11/12/94
White Cheeck Shark
Townsville
Nelly Bay
Most of torso missing
Drum
/unknown
13/10/94
Great White Shark
Nth Stradbroke Island
Ocean Beach
Head only
Drum
/unknown
17/06/95
Whaler
Townsville
Florence Bay
Most of shark missing
Drum
1.80
25/01/94
Whaler
Townsville
Horeshoe Bay
Most of shark missing
Drum
1.80
07/01/94
Whaler
Bundaberg
Nielson Park
Head only. Unkown sex or length.
Retained on line as bait
Drum
/unknown
07/02/09
Whaler
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
1.20
01/09/07
Whaler
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Shark Head. Suspect pig eye w
Drum
taken from DL by white S refer
report
Head only. Retained on hook as bait Drum
/unknown
09/12/05
Whaler
Bundaberg
Nielson Park
Unidentified whaler caught on DL 3 Drum
then taken by Tiger shark
/unknown
26/02/04
Whaler
Bundaberg
Bargara
Head only. Retrieved as bait
Drum
/unknown
15/10/02
Whaler
Bundaberg
Nielson Park
Head only. Retained on line as bait Drum
/unknown
02/10/01
Whaler
Bundaberg
Nielson Park
Head only. Retained as bait
/unknown
08/05/01
n
Drum
Species
Location
Unknown
Townsville
Unknown
Beach
Nelly Bay
Details of Incident
Head bitten off
Net or
Drumline?
Length (m)
Date
Drum
/unknown
22/05/99
Sunshine Coast Caloundra
Part of shark left on hook Drum
fixed to drumline
/unknown
09/04/00
Whaler
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head only
Drum
1.20
25/11/13
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head only
Drum
1.00
21/09/13
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head and part of torso
bitten off. Used as bait
Drum
1.50
13/08/13
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head and part torso
Drum
1.00
17/03/13
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head only
Drum
1.00
01/03/13
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head only
Drum
/unknown
06/12/12
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head only
Drum
/unknown
06/12/12
Unknown
Bundaberg
Nielon Park
Head only. Retained as
bait
Drum
1.10
14/10/12
Species
n
Location
Beach
Details of Incident
Net or
Drumline?
Length (m)
Date
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head only
Drum
/unknown
31/03/12
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head and torso only
Drum
/unknown
25/12/11
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head only
Drum
/unknown
13/02/11
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head only
Drum
/unknown
11/02/11
Unknown
Bundaberg
Oaks Beach
Head only
Drum
/unknown
08/01/11
Unknown
Bundaberg
Nielson PArk
Head and part torso only Drum
/unknown
08/01/11
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head only
Drum
/unknown
10/12/10
Unknown
Bundaberg
Kellys Beach
Head and part torso only Drum
/unknown
30/10/03
Unknown
Bundaberg
Nielson PArk
Head only Drumline no 7 Drum
/unknown
16/02/99
Unknown
Bundaberg
Bargara
Head only DL no 9
/unknown
16/02/99
Drum
Species
Location
Beach
Details of Incident
Net or
Drumline?
Length (m)
Date
Unknown
Bundaberg
Bargara
whaler head on DL only Drum
/unknown
06/10/96
Unknown
Bundaberg
Nielson Park
Head only. Whaler
/unknown
04/10/96
Tiger Shark
Townsville
Florence Bay
Mid Section eaten away Drum
by large shark
2.50
02/09/13
Tiger Shark
Townsville
Florence Bay
Had been bitten by shark Drum
3.30
16/08/13
Tiger Shark
Townsville
Horeshoe Bay
Had been swallowed by Drum
larger tiger shark
1.50
18/04/13
Tiger Shark
Townsville
Florence Bay
Head only, dumped.
Drum
1.10
28/07/11
Tiger Shark
Townsville
Florence Bay
Head only. Dumped
Drum
1.05
16/04/11
Tiger Shark
Townsville
Alma Bay
Head only. Dumped
Drum
1.10
24/03/11
Tiger Shark
Townsville
Florence Bay
Partly eaten by larger
shark
Drum
1.00
21/03/11
Tiger Shark
Townsville
Florence Bay
Large shark feeding off it Drum
1.10
03/06/10
Drum
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