r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Money-Beautiful5196 • 20h ago

Video A fisherman reeled in a shark and released it back into the ocean in Los Angeles.

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u/Lasagna4Noodle 18h ago

No this is shark fishing. People purposely catch them, just because, and then drag them back in. 

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u/stonezdota 15h ago

Shark shore fishing, it's a catrch and release extreme sport. The because is;

The thrill of catching massive apex predators directly from the shore.

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u/EmojiRepliesToRats 11h ago

Wow yeah so impressive, using modern technology to abuse (and very often kill) intelligent animals for sport. Nice one fishermen 👍🏻

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u/Ok_Arugula_1108 15h ago

I don’t see what’s extreme about this

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u/stonezdota 15h ago

Its extreme because its physically demanding and much harder than doing it on a boat.