Emily Bay, Norfolk Island, where the ring was lost. Image credit: Susan Prior
Prior is now trying to catch the fish in a net, which would allow her to gently remove the ring and finally hand it over to the relieved couple.
“It is very skittish and keeps on the edge of the school,” she explained. “We need to get quite a few of us in there to corral it and then use a throw net to try and catch it. It really is going to be difficult.”