Man dies after boat hit by wave off Exmouth

Just in on the TheWest internet news. 

Very sad news especially during school holidays when you would expect a family to be out fishing with their children. 

 

http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/newshome/19302227/man-dies-after-boat-hit-by-wave-off-exmouth/

 


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sad news indeed. The article

Tue, 2013-10-08 13:40

sad news indeed.

 

The article did say others had been flown to Perth with severe lacerations, makes me wonder if they overturned on a shallow reef?

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Agreed awful news .. I

Tue, 2013-10-08 15:36

Agreed awful news .. I spearfished a reef about 1.5-2k off shore there water was .5mt deep on top and 8-10 behind .

hate to see that in a swell. there is also nw reef not far from that ramp which I have seen in a small swell and it was nasty ..dangerous place the ocean eh?

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