Tai Juneau was bitten by a shark while surfing in Taranaki. GRAPHIC CONTENT: There are stories of punching a shark in the nose during an attack, but a Taranaki surfer fought off one with his feet. Then Juneau felt his foot hit a “big blubbery thing” before seeing a half-metre-long tail swimming away through the sea. READ MORE:* Mick Fanning's emotional advice to Australian surfer who survived shark attack* Man makes mad dash from water after shark sighting* Auckland man attacked by shark in Papamoa, issues long weekend warning“Kind of like it was running away,” he said. Twenty minutes later, while paddling back out after catching a wave, he felt something hit his hand.

Source: New Zealand Herald November 07, 2021 03:47 UTC