1. Fight back: Punch the shark in the eyes, nose, and gills.
2. Use your weapon: If you have a knife, use it to stab the shark in the eyes, nose, and gills.
3. Get out of the water: Once the shark is let go swim to the shore or a boat as quickly as possible.
4. Stop the bleeding: Apply a pressure bandage to any wounds.
5. Get medical attention: Even if your wounds seem minor, get medical attention as soon as possible. Shark bites can be serious and may require surgery or antibiotics.
Here are some tips to avoid shark attacks:
* Swim in groups of three or more.
* Avoid swimming in murky water.
* Avoid swimming near schools of fish.
* Avoid swimming at dawn or dusk when sharks are most active.
* Don't wear jewelry or shiny clothing that could attract sharks.
* If you see a shark, stay calm and don't make sudden movements.
* Slowly swim away from the shark.