Swimmer missing at Goughs Bay

Police are currently searching for a missing swimmer at Goughs Bay this afternoon.

It's believed four men who were camping in the area decided to take a quick dip in Lake Eildon shortly before 1.30pm.

One of the group has got into difficulty and disappeared under water.

Some nearby campers with a boat attempted to locate the man but were unsuccessful.

The three other male swimmers were able to safely make it back to shore.

A search is currently underway involving local police, the police Air Wing and the CFA.

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