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Missing fishermen search resumes | |
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The search for a man who was swept away while fishing on the River Tay in Perth and Kinross has resumed. | |
The 36-year-old had been out with his father on the Kercock fishing beat, near to Kinclaven. | The 36-year-old had been out with his father on the Kercock fishing beat, near to Kinclaven. |
A spokesman for Tayside Police said the man had been missing since about noon on Saturday. | |
The search started again on Sunday morning, involving the Tayside Police boat and officers combing a six mile stretch of the river banks. | |
On Saturday, local gillies joined fishery workers, police, Tayside Fire and Rescue crews and an RAF helicopter in the search. | |
The area where the man went missing is a few miles north of Perth and popular for salmon and sea trout fishing. | The area where the man went missing is a few miles north of Perth and popular for salmon and sea trout fishing. |