Treasure Coast Newspapers13d
Florida man bitten twice by sharks at Bathtub Beach 11 years apart
His friends carried him to the beach and used surfboard leashes as a tourniquet around his legs to stop the bleeding before driving him to Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital in Stuart.
New York Post11d
Florida surfer survives shark attack at same beach he was bitten at 11 years ago: ‘I’m dead’
Taschman’s girlfriend, two friends and a food truck operator rallied him into a car and fashioned tourniquets out of the surfboard leashes as they sped to the hospital. “I actually blacked out ...
WPBF13d
'I'm bit I need to get to shore': Florida surfer survives two shark bites over a decade apart
I KNEW THAT I WANTED TO STOP THE BLEEDING BEFORE WE GOT HIM TO THE TO THE HOSPITAL, AND EVEN BEFORE WE STARTED MOVING USING A SURFBOARD LEASH TO STOP THE BLEEDING. 93 STITCHES, THREE TENDONS ...
Yahoo News12d
Florida surfer defies odds after near-fatal shark attack at same beach where he was bitten 12 years prior
In a desperate bid to stem the bleeding, his friends improvised tourniquets from surfboard leashes, wrapping them tightly around his injured legs. With Taschman's condition deteriorating, his friends ...
WPTV-TV15d
'IT'S FREAKY': Surfer bit by a shark in Martin County for the second time
After being bit, Taschman caught a wave back into shore where he met his friends and a food truck operator, who used surfboard leashes as a tourniquet for his legs and then drove him to the hospital.
NBC 6 South Florida12d
‘I'm dead': Florida surfer survives second shark attack on Bathtub Beach
"I got bit by a shark!" he yells in the video. On the beach, his friends used their surf leashes to form a tourniquet and stop the bleeding as they raced to the nearest hospital. From there ...
People12d
Fla. Man Bitten by Shark on Same Beach He Was Attacked 11 Years Earlier: 'It's Freaky'
He was then carried to shore by his friends, while the surfboard leashes were used to stop the bleeding. California Shark Attack Survivor Recounts Harrowing Ordeal: 'I Tussled with the Animal ...
Yahoo12d
Surfer Survives Second Shark Attack on Same Florida Beach, 11 Years Apart
With the help of a local food truck operator, they were able to use surfboard leashes at a tourniquet for his legs and rush him to the hospital. They felt it was faster to drive for help than call ...
NBC Bay Area12d
‘It happened so fast': Surfer survives second shark attack on Florida beach
"I got bit by a shark!" he yells in the video. On the beach, his friends used their surf leashes to form a tourniquet and stop the bleeding as they raced to the nearest hospital. From there ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers15d
Stuart man bitten by what he says is a shark at Bathtub Beach
MARTIN COUNTY − Cole Taschman said he was resting at home Monday after what he said was a shark bite last week in Stuart left him with 93 stitches following two surgeries. Taschman, 28, of ...
New York Post26d
Florida surfer ‘Gnarly Charley,’ 62, survives shark attack — and was back chasing waves during Hurricane Helene days later
That’s when I knew it was bad,” he said. “I wrapped my surfboard leash around my leg as a tourniquet and drove myself to the hospital.” He received 10 stitches and was back in the water by ...