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Saltwater crocodile resting on muddy riverbank, head and jaw detail visible
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Experienced Territory fisherman survives crocodile attack at Mary River Bridge Lagoon

A Territory fisherman fended off a crocodile attack at Mary River Bridge Lagoon.

With more than 50 years of fishing experience, including 30 years on Mary River Lagoon, the man wished to remain anonymous. The fisherman survived the attack.

The Amateur Fishing Association of the Northern Territory confirmed the incident.

more than 50 years fishing
Experience
30 years on Mary River Lagoon
Time on site
Mary River Bridge Lagoon
Location

Why it mattersCrocodile attacks are rare but deadly, happening in remote areas where people fish and work near water.

AustraliaNorthern Territory residents and visitors to Mary River need to stay alert to crocodile danger in lagoons and waterways across the Top End.

✓ Claims checked against the source and corrected before publish. checked 4 h ago

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