How to avoid dangers in boating and rock fishing

ROCK FISHING SYDNEY

Dying to go fishing: the simple steps that can save fishers' lives Credit: AAPIMAGE

Boating and rock fishing are dangerous because of the unpredictable conditions of the sea. Many accidents happen due to lack of preparation and safety gear. Proper knowledge is important to stay safe.


Key Points
  • Authorities are using the Sydney Boat Show to highlight the dangers of boating and rock fishing.
  • Mang Tino, or Celestino Tamboong, is a Filipino living in Australia who often goes to the beach to fish with a rod.
  • For someone like him, it’s important to remind everyone planning to do rock fishing about the need for safety gear like life jackets to stay safe while enjoying the activity.
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