A recreational fisherman was rescued on Sunday after getting into difficulty while trying to return to the top of the cliff, in a steep area on the southwest coast of Santa Maria island, in the Azores. The situation occurred near the small lighthouse of Ponta do... [continues]. The National Maritime Authority (AMN) issued a statement announcing the occurrence. The rescue was carried out successfully, according to information provided by the AMN. The incident took place in a steep cliff area, where the fisherman reportedly got into difficulty during the attempt to return to the top.
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Recreational fisherman rescued in steep area on Santa Maria island
jornalacores9.pt31 August 2026 at 14:50
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