Far South Coast Surf Life Saving support mandatory life jackets for rock fishing

Alana Beitz
Updated April 27 2018 - 8:56am, first published April 25 2018 - 9:52am
Emergency services rescue rock anglers swept out to sea at Tathra in 2017.
Emergency services rescue rock anglers swept out to sea at Tathra in 2017.

As one of the most dangerous sports in Australia, it has claimed 158 lives in the past 13 years. Each year however around 1.2 million people head to the coastline to go rock fishing.

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Alana Beitz

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