The victim of a fatal shark attack on the NSW mid-north coast has been identified as father-of-two, Mark Sanguinetti.
Tributes flowed for the 59-year-old from Sydney's Northern Beaches today with friends, family and local residents laying flowers on Tuncurry Beach where he died.
His daughters wrote a letter to their dad, calling the ocean the first of his many loves.
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Mark Sangiuetti, from Bilgola Plateau on Sydney's northern beaches, was killed in a shark attack at Tuncurry Beach.(Supplied)
"We all knew him as a legend with a heart as big as the ocean which was his first of many loves," Bella, 18, and 21-year-old Jemima wrote.