Before long , the two men were nursing shark bites . The bites were within minutes of each other , they say . Neither man 's injuries are considered life - threatening , the sheriff 's office says . Florida has more snake bites than all other states combined , but few prove fatal .
The bites were within minutes of each other , they say . Neither man 's injuries are considered life - threatening , the sheriff 's office says . Florida has more snake bites than all other states combined , but few prove fatal .