Jensz’s three associates watched on helplessly as he was attacked within the water.
The Cairns man was introduced again to shore for remedy by paramedics ready on the Hull River boat ramp however he died of his accidents on the jetty.
Jensz, who was a eager hunter, is survived by his kids and spouse Lisa.
The species of shark that killed Jensz continues to be but to be recognized.
Constitution boat operator Gererd Pike claimed he noticed a number of aggressive bull sharks earlier within the day within the space the place the assault occurred.
Kennedy Shoal, the place the assault happened, is in style with spearfishers.
The lethal assault has renewed a debate over whether or not culling ought to be used to curb the inhabitants development.
Kennedy MP Bob Katter joined the refrain and stated he would urgently advocate in parliament for adjustments to managed culling in Queensland within the wake of the “heartbreaking tragedy”.
“Human beings are being sacrificed for ideology. There is no different approach you’ll be able to interpret what’s going on,” Katter informed 9News.
“However each time we elevate safer waterways, we’re lectured by public servants and activists who’ve by no means spent 5 minutes within the water north of Mackay,” he stated in an earlier assertion on Fb.
The Queensland authorities makes use of nets and drumlines to handle the shark inhabitants within the state.
Conservation teams and environmentalists have argued in opposition to increasing this to energetic culling and have campaigned for contemporary, non-lethal measures as a substitute.
Jensz’s demise marks Australia’s third deadly shark assault this yr.
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