Christopher Perger shares story after crocodile attack in Kakadu National Park

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Updated May 5 2021 - 9:58am, first published May 3 2021 - 7:24am
Left: Christopher Perger from Wollongong on NSW's South Coast. Right: File photo
Left: Christopher Perger from Wollongong on NSW's South Coast. Right: File photo

Christopher Perger says he's lucky to be alive after a large crocodile leapt into his fishing boat in Kakadu National Park and latched onto his waist.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au