Fishing the main cause of injury around the lake

By Siobhan Calafiore
Updated December 8 2016 - 3:18pm, first published 3:00pm
This cygnet was injured by a fishing lure on Lake Wendouree, but is doing well. Rescuer Cherie Reid hopes to reunite it with its family once it has fully recovered.
This cygnet was injured by a fishing lure on Lake Wendouree, but is doing well. Rescuer Cherie Reid hopes to reunite it with its family once it has fully recovered.

Too many animals are suffering from injuries around the lake with the majority of them fishing related, says wildlife rescuer Cherie Reid.

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