Missing fisherman is found dead in his bunk after ‘scallop wars’ boat sank

A body has been found in the search for a fisherman after he went missing as his scallop boat sank off the English coast on Saturday.  The body of Adam Harper, 26, was recovered from the wreck of the Joanna C fishing boat in Brixham, Devon, on Monday night.     Robert Morley is still missing after … Read more

Search is continuing for two fisherman missing at sea

The desperate search for two fisherman missing at sea has continued today more than 24 hours after their ‘scallop wars’ boat sank off the East Sussex coast.  HM Coastguard relaunched the major search today for the missing pair who disappeared after the fishing vessel Joanna C sank on Saturday. One man, who was onboard the … Read more

Northern Territory fisherman reels in giant crocodile

Terrifying moment an excited fisherman reels in his catch in the Northern Territory – only to find a giant crocodile on the end of the line Video posted online of a fisherman reeling in a huge crocodile from his boat  Footage was filmed in October on the Victoria River west of Katherine in the NT   … Read more

Fisherman holds his nerve as bear snatches a salmon off his line in Alaska 

Fisherman holds his nerve as bear snatches a salmon off his line in Alaska A man is fishing for salmon in a remote part of Alaska when a bear approaches The hungry bear steals the salmon straight from the end of his line and runs away Amazingly, the fisherman keeps his cool throughout the nail-biting encounter By … Read more

Bomb squad rush to city centre after magnet fisherman pulls suspected explosive device out of river

Bomb squad rush to city centre as area is evacuated after magnet fisherman pulls suspected explosive device out of river Rusty object believed to be an explosive device pulled from River Aire in Leeds  Large cordon was placed around the area and nearby businesses evacuated  West Yorkshire Police later confirmed ‘shell-like’ object is an old … Read more

Adorable moment two-year-old girl dashes along quay and leaps into her fisherman father’s arms

Welcome home! Adorable moment two-year-old girl dashes along quay yelling ‘I love you’ and leaps into her fisherman father’s arms as he returns from two days at sea Ben Rowse, 34, arrived back in Newlyn, Cornwall, after a few days out at sea His daughter Toni-Rose, two, frantically waved as she saw his boat arrive … Read more

Fisherman discovers kissing 22lb snapping turtle is BAD idea

Turtle-y misjudged that! Painful moment fisherman discovers kissing a 22lb snapping turtle is a BAD idea Mike Ganley, 28, from Massachusetts, moves his face towards the turtle The reptile clamps its jaw around Mr Ganley’s lip and leaves him shouting in pain  The fisherman has since made a swift recovery without requiring any stitches  By … Read more

British fisherman claims French patrols are ‘not interested’ in stopping migrants

A British fisherman has claimed French patrols are ‘not interested’ in stopping migrants and regularly ‘escort’ them across the English Channel. Skipper Matt Coker accused the authorities of making little effort to stop the crossings into the UK, saying more migrants are being spotted when the weather is ‘calm’. It follows Nigel Farage accusing France … Read more

Fisherman struggles to pull massive fish through hole in the ice

‘It’s like birth!’ Fisherman struggles to pull massive fish through hole in the ice when he hooks a 54-inch whopper Fisherman managed to hook a 54-inch Muskellunge at Mille Lacs lake, Minnesota Footage shows the man pulling the pike from inside a frozen hole with his hands He tells his friends to ‘give me a tape measure’ … Read more

Fisherman, 31, escapes death after being bitten on the leg by a CROCODILE

A man who went fishing in a Zimbabwean lake at night had his leg torn to pieces by a crocodile. The 31-year-old, who wasn’t identified, was attacked from behind by the giant reptile, which can grow to 20 feet (6m) long. He suffered ‘significant tissue loss’ from a ‘ragged’ and ‘irregular’ wound on his right … Read more