Search enters third day for missing fisherman – Fingal Bay

A search is due to resume this morning for a man swept into the sea while rock fishing near Port Stephens. Emergency services responded about 9.20am Saturday (3 February 2024), to reports four rock fishers had been swept into the waters of Fingal Bay. Two men and a woman were rescued and treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics; however, a fourth angler – a man in his 60s – was not found. The 59-year-old man from Sans Souci, a 54-year-old man from Chatswood, and a 47-year-old woman, also from Chatswood, were taken to John Hunter Hospital for further treatment. An extensive search was initiated for...