Whale rescued from fishing trap ropes off Crowdy Bay National Park

Kate  Dwyer
Updated May 31 2017 - 1:31pm, first published 1:30pm
Andy Marshall, Col Waters and Luke Winters launched the inflatable rescue vessel from the beach at Diamond Head shortly after 12pm.
Andy Marshall, Col Waters and Luke Winters launched the inflatable rescue vessel from the beach at Diamond Head shortly after 12pm.

A juvenile humpback whale was rescued on Tuesday afternoon. The whale had become tangled in rope from fishing traps.

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Kate  Dwyer

Kate Dwyer

Senior Journalist

Journo. Wife. Mother of three.

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