Aussie Fishermen Dead Despite ‘Heroic’ Rescue Effort

People watch the spray as large seas pound the coast near Tamarama Beach in Sydney on March 6, 2017. William West/AFP via Getty Images

Investigations are continuing into the deaths of two rock fishermen who died in the New South Wales (NSW) Illawarra, with police and lifesavers praised for saving a third man.

The fishermen were swept off of rocks near Port Kembla south of Sydney.