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Surfer missing after shark attack near Elliston, SA | ABC News

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Police and emergency services are scouring beaches on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula in the search for a "well-known" local surfer believed to have been killed in a shark attack. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-14/search-continues-for-elliston-surfer-missing-after-shark-attack/102343084

Local teacher Simon Baccanello, 46, was surfing at Walkers Rock beach near Elliston on Saturday morning when he was attacked an estimated 30 to 50 metres offshore.

No one else was injured.

Superintendent Paul Bahr, from SA Police's Eyre and Western Local Service Area, said crews would today focus on a land search of the area, which is about 650 kilometres from Adelaide.

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