UPDATE: Crews must attach buoys to baby whale

By Kerrie O'Connor and Stan Gorton
Updated October 13 2015 - 1:07pm, first published 9:44am
A whale calf trailing a net swims with its mother off Depot Beach on Monday, October 13. By Tuesday morning, the whale had reached Narooma and NPWS crews hope to mount a rescue effort.
A whale calf trailing a net swims with its mother off Depot Beach on Monday, October 13. By Tuesday morning, the whale had reached Narooma and NPWS crews hope to mount a rescue effort.

12.50pm: Rescuers are likely to attach floating buoys to a whale calf trapped in a net to prevent it diving, before attempting to cut it free.

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