Two men disappeared rock fishing off the point in October 2021. A coroner's report - released this week - has recommended closing public access. Since 1980, there have been 18 confirmed drownings at ...

Two-metre-high swells are believed to have swept a fisherman off the rocks to his death on West Auckland’s Anawhata Beach. Those who took part in the difficult rescue are being praised for the way ...

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The inner Hauraki Gulf will be closed for three years to commercial and recreational spiny rock lobster fishing to help rebuild the population, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says. “Locals ...

Five people have lost their lives off WA's southern coast since Christmas. Life jackets were made compulsory at Salmon Holes near Albany in 2019 following years of drowning deaths. No-one has died ...

In short: Randwick City Council is launching a campaign reminding anglers about the dangers of rock fishing. Of the 201 people who died rock fishing in the past 20 years, 10 per cent of them were in ...