Giant swordfish pulls Australian fishermen into the sea

Fishermen fishing alone on the sea were caught by the swordfish, whipping people into the sea, drifting for 6 hours.

A fisherman about 20 years old in Australia almost died after being swept into the sea by a giant swordfish when fishing alone on the waters off Exmouth on January 3, according to News.com.au.

Swordfish pull fishermen into the sea.(Artwork: Sydney Morning Herald).

The swordfish bites this fisherman, but then struggles so hard that he drags him into the sea. No one knows what will happen if fishermen do not wear life jackets and other boats do not detect his unmanned boat floating in the sea.

Rusty Ellis, commander of volunteer rescue forces in Exmouth, said other fishing boats have found fishermen in distress, bringing him back to shore during hypothermia, the shock of being washed up on the sea all the way. hours.

Ellis said that fishermen who were pulled into the sea by the sword were quite lucky when the sea temperature on January 3 was 26 degrees Celsius, not as low as a few days ago. He advised fishermen to be cautious when going to the beach alone.

"Most fishing boats today are equipped with a self-disconnecting system to stop the boat if the driver falls into the sea. Fishermen need to tie the system to their wrists or bodies when struggling with the animals. Giant fish, " Ellis said.