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Tod Gendle, 55, was paddling in the water with a group of surfers near Granites Beach near Streaky Bay when he was knocked off of his surfboard by a shark around 10:20 a.m. local time Tuesday, “At one point I could have reached over and touched the dorsal fin of the shark as it came out of the water,” he recalled.
“We extend our appreciation to his friends and the local community of Streaky Bay, who had the chance to know Tod.Gendle traveled Australia frequently as “a very competent surfer,” Superintendent Paul Behr told ABC.
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