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Bodies of Missing Trio of Fishermen Found
An eight-hour search involving multiple agencies recovered the bodies of three fishermen aged 64, 67, and 74; police are investigating the incident and collecting debris as evidence.
- On Monday, SA Police confirmed three New South Wales fishermen had been recovered off South Australia's Limestone Coast.
- At about 2:30pm on Sunday, authorities were alerted when the three fishermen did not return to shore at Beachport, South Australia, prompting a search.
- A multi-agency search was launched immediately involving water operations, PolAir, the SES, drones, and local volunteer boaties, with extended offshore activity.
- Police have launched an investigation into the deaths and are treating debris as potentially important evidence; SA Police thanked emergency service personnel and members of the public who assisted in the search.
- Beachport is a popular fishing destination known for its 772m-long jetty, with relatively calm conditions near the coast before gusts peaked at 32km/hr about 20 minutes later.
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