Incredible moment in which a group of fishermen fight with a bronze whaler shark to be able to remove the hooks and fishing lines from its mouth.
- Three men caught the bronze whaler in Mandurah
- The clip shows them taking fish hooks out of their mouths.
- Shark then swims happily
This is the incredible moment a group of fishermen battled a shark and yanked six fishing lines from its mouth on a Western Australian beach.
Three men caught the bronze whaler at Mandurah, south of Perth, one of them wading into the water to hold it up while another pulled the hooks out of its mouth, incredible footage shows.
A rescue clip. was posted on TikTok by clothing brand owner Nikki Mosco, and the mother-of-four revealed that the group discovered the hooks were entangled with sinkers, fishing line and seaweed.
Showing no fear, one of the fishermen reached into the shark’s mouth and snapped off a hook with a pair of pliers, while his fellow Good Samaritan wrapped his arms around the shark to keep the animal still.
Once the hooks were removed, the shark was free to swim.
People were quick to flock to the comments, with many praising the group.
‘That shark calmer than me at the dentists,’ one joked.
‘On you guys! This is living like a true Australian,” he said for a second.
Others described them as ‘legends’, ‘very brave’ and ‘champions’.
‘Well done guys!! That poor thing,” one person commented.
Three men caught the bronze whaler at Mandurah, south of Perth, one wading into the water to hold it up while another pulled the hooks out of its mouth, incredible footage shows.
“You guys are amazing it’s so good to see you,” said another.
‘You are absolute legends. Such an Aussie thing to do. Well done guys,’ said one.
‘The way the guy upstairs was literally hugging him. That experience!’ commented one.
‘Thank you. There are some really irresponsible people out there,’ joked another.
Showing no fear, one of the fishermen reached into the shark’s mouth and snapped off a hook with a pair of pliers, while his fellow Good Samaritan wrapped his arms around the shark to keep the animal still.
