A swimmer who was killed by a shark at Sanctuary Beach in Plettenberg Bay on Tuesday has been named as Bruce Wolov.
by Galya Wolov shared: “We will remember him as a loving husband, our dad and friend who was taken from us far too soon, while doing what he was passionate about.”his sorrow, said Wolov was a long-distance swimmer and a well-known personality in stockbroking circles.“Losing someone like this is chilling and very sad for the family and our community,” said Plett Tourism CEO Patty Vollert Butterworth.
According to the National Sea Rescue Institute, the deadly shark attack was reported by an eyewitness at about 2pm on Tuesday. The NSRI and the Bitou municipality are appealing to bathers, paddlers, sailors, and boaters in Plett and along the southern Cape coastline to exercise extreme caution after the fatal incident.Boat-based activities and activities on the beaches are permitted.
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