Marine Rescue NSW volunteers from the Port Kembla and Shellharbour units assisting the multi-agency search for two missing male rock fishers off Kiama have returned to base this afternoon after being deployed on board Port Kembla 31 at 7:30am today.
Marine Rescue NSW Illawarra Inspector Stuart Massey said volunteer crews from the Shellharbour and Jervis Bay units are preparing to join the search tomorrow (21 August).
“Marine Rescue NSW vessels Shellharbour 30 and Jervis Bay 41 are set to continue the search on waters south of Kiama tomorrow.
“The two Marine Rescue NSW vessels are planned to rendezvous with Port Kembla Water Police at 7am Wednesday.
“Shellharbour 30 and Jervis Bay 41 will conduct search patterns which will be determined by NSW Police Marine Area Command,” Inspector Massey said.
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