<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A fisherman says he has spotted a </span><a href="http://www.9news.com.au/crocodile" rel="" target="" title="crocodile"><span>crocodile</span></a><span> on his sounder off the coast of Noosa, about 300 kilometres south of the predator's usual habitat.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>James Graham posted the image showing the silhouette of a crocodile to social media yesterday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"It looked a lot like a croc to me," Graham told 9News.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/gold-coast-crocodile-austinville/ce6a7133-47be-4398-9992-95079ff90f26" rel="" target="" title="Crocodile found on road kilometres inland from Gold Coast"><strong><span>Crocodile found on road kilometres inland from Gold Coast</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Of course that makes no sense here in Noosa in the middle of winter, but the moment Kai, who was on the back of the boat, said 'Oi, come have a look at this', you just take one look and say, 'that's a croc'.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"What else could it be?"</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The typical southern border of crocodile habitat is Boyne River near Gladstone.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/crocodile-sighting-noosa-fisherman-spots-figure-on-sounder-queensland-news/5016e3a9-980d-4933-a5a7-773f1ee6c8fc" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Sightings of crocodiles that far south are rare but not unprecedented.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Kai and I have fished all of our lives and we've been in croc waters many, many times," Graham said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"You know what a crocodile looks like when it comes across your screen, and, and to me anyway, that's it."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A spokesperson from the Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation encouraged people to report all sightings using the QWildlife app, or through the department directly.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple App Store</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>.</span></em></strong></div></div>

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