Man killed, two rescued after boat capsizes

A man has died and two people have been rescued after a boat capsized off Sydney's Northern Beaches this morning.

Emergency services were called to Long Reef off Anzac Parade, Collaroy just after 9am after reports a boat overturned and three people were thrown into the water.

Police, Surf Life Saving NSW and NSW Ambulance paramedics attended the incident.

The body of a man, believed to be aged in his 60s, was found in the water.

He is yet to be formally identified.

A 33-year-old man and a boy, 13, were rescued from rocks nearby.

The pair are being assessed by paramedics.

Police have been told the older man and child were wearing life jackets at the time.

Anyone with information about the incident is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.



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