Captain in the Florida Keys catches a 480-pound swordfish with a family from Pennsylvania.
A Florida Fisherman’s Record Catch A Florida fisherman recently experienced a significant turn of luck. Capt. Jose Rodriguez Jr., hailing from Cudjoe Key, Florida, usually takes clients on fishing charters four to five times each week in the Florida Keys. Despite his efforts, he had never encountered anything like the massive 500-pound swordfish until recently. […]
Surfer dies in freak accident involving a swordfish
An Italian woman who was surfing on an island off the west coast of Sumatra died after being gored by a swordfish, according to reports. Indonesia's Antara news agency reported that 36-year-old Giulia Manfrini was surfing in the waters of Masokut Island in the Mentawai Islands, just off the west coast of Sumatra, when she […]