Stranded fisherman activates EPIRB, speeds up rescue

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The lone fisherman was far from his crew, 150 km east of Mackay, Central Queensland, Australia when his motor broke down and they reported him missing.

Stranded overnight, he activated his EPIRB and RACQ-CQ Rescue was already en route, so they saved valuable time and money on pinpointing his location.

Read more here:
http://www.whitsundaytimes.com.au/news/fisherman-rescued-after-being-stranded-overnight-s/2919520/ 

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