EMERGENCY crews have resumed the search for a man who fell from his yacht while sailing off the Western Australia coast
The 33-year-old fell overboard in Cockburn Sound on Friday while trying to retrieve a dinghy that had blown away.
The dinghy was found at a BP oil refinery near Kwinana Beach, but no trace of the man has been found.
Two other men were on board the yacht at the time, and are safe and well.
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The search resumed on Sunday morning with police and volunteer marine rescue vessels, as well as police air wing.
A land-based search was planned to focus on the shoreline from Woodman’s Point to the causeway near Garden Island.