Ernest Hemingway is considered one of America’s finest writers and journalists of the 20th century, but you probably didn’t know that he loved to fish during his free time.
Fishing is one of the world’s oldest and greatest hobbies, some people even look at it as a sport. However, some people like Ernest Heming way were able to take fishing to a whole new level.
One of Ernest Hemingway’s techniques that he used to stop sharks from eating his catch was to shoot them merciless with a submachine gun! However, his technique didn’t turn to be quite effective since the explosion of blood only caused the sharks to attack his catch with even greater fury.
He kept working on his fishing techniques throughout time, his techniques turned out to be so great, that they were able to help him establish a world record by catching seven marlin in one day! And he was also the first person to ever boat a giant tuna in an undamaged state!
If you ever read “The old man and the sea”, you might want to relate this novel with one of Hemingway’s greatest hobbies.