Michelle Reed

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Mon, 6 Jun, 2016

Sydney man catches fish from balcony

Sydney man catches fish from balcony

A Sydneysider made the best of a bad situation over the weekend, when he caught a fish from the flood-formed lake swelling around his apartment building.

Vincent Cotte property sits on Narrabeen Lake in Sydney's north, and when the deluge brought the water right to his door step, he was able to make a catch of the day from the comfort his balcony.

The small fish was spared an unlucky fate, when Vincent threw it straight back into the water.

One question remains, do you think you need a fishing license to fish from your balcony? Let us know what you think in the comments below.

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