Staying safe while rock fishing: Settlement Guide

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Rock fishing is a popular activity in Australia, with over a million keen anglers climbing the rocks for their catch each year. But being unfamiliar with conditions can expose one to a high risk of injury or even death.


With over a million keen anglers on Australian coasts each year, rock fishing is a very popular activity in the country. But it's also considered very dangerous, with nearly 200 rock fishing-related deaths since 2004.

 


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