This N.S. magnet fisher found an old revolver. Here’s what happened next
Magnet fishing has been a passion of Ian Cooper's for years. He says one of his favourite finds is an old revolver he fished out of the Sackville River. But he's having a hard time finding it a home. The CBC's Linus Mulherin reports.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7214019?cmp=rss
You never know what kids will pull out of the water when they start magnet fishing…
Today’s catch: a completely rust‑eaten old IBM desktop relic. You can still make out traces of a Pentium sticker, PS/2 ports, a CD drive, VGA—like a tiny time capsule from the early PC era.
Let’s hope the fish didn’t miss their new roommate. 🐟🧲💻
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Second time out. I'm doing my part.

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Magnet fishing. Dip pen, July 2025.

These people had drawn a huge crowd. Finds included several bicycles, an office chair, and what looked like a mini fridge.

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