Two fishermen found alive off the coast of South Australia nearly a week after they were last heard from are right now on their way back to shore. 9News
The two men were found floating somewhere around Salt Creek, which is to the south-east of Goolwa where they were initially heading to, before experiencing engine trouble.
Derek Robinson and Tony Higgins have been found alive after nearly a week missing at sea off the South Australian coast.Their ordeal started when they left Coffin Bay near Port Lincoln in a boat named "Margrel" around 3pm last Thursday. Two fishermen are on their way back to port after being found alive, nearly a week after going missing off the South Australia coast.The men contacted a friend around 11pm on Friday to say the vessel was experiencing engine trouble and that they were not in distress but were planning to divert their course to nearby Kangaroo Island.
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