Fisherman's body found in SA waters

Police have found a body believed to be that of a missing fisherman in waters off Victor Harbor in South Australia.

The 45-year-old Victor Harbor man went missing on Thursday afternoon after entering the water to recover fishing gear near the causeway bridge leading to Granite Island.

Police say they recovered the man's body on Friday morning.

On Tuesday, another recreational fisherman drowned at the Murray Mouth near Goolwa.

An inquest began on Friday morning into the deaths of three men who drowned at Encounter Bay, near Victor Harbor, over the past three years.