Rock fishing: Leading cause of coastal NSW drownings

Updated December 18 2014 - 1:43pm, first published 1:24pm

While overall coastal drowning figures for NSW are significantly down from last year, for the first time rock fishing deaths have topped the list at 26.7 per cent, making it the leading cause of all coastal drownings.

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