One Man Dead After Boat Capsizes on Mid North Coast

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3 December 2017

One man has died and two others have been rescued after a boat capsized on the Mid North Coast, south of Port Macquarie on Sunday.

Emergency services were called to Camden Haven River, north of Forster, about 1:45pm after a boat capsized while returning from sea.

Two men were rescued from the water but a third man could not be found and a search commenced.

The body of a 59 year old man was located in the river a short time later.

Local police together with the Marine Area Command are investigating the incident.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.