News Forum - Fisherman accidentally harpoons his own face in eastern Thailand

[Thaiger]

A fisherman from Rayong province in eastern Thailand accidentally speared himself in the face with a fish harpoon yesterday. He is now in a stable condition. Yesterday afternoon, 30 year old Sarot from Rayong’s Chamao district went fishing with some friends at the Mor Mui Reservoir in Pluak Daeng district. He dived into the water and tried to spear a fish, but his fish harpoon “exploded” and the dart launched into his face. The harpoon pierced through Sarot’s left cheek and all the way through his nose. Sarot stayed calm and left the spear impaled in his face. Sarot’s friends […]

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[Bluesofa]

1 hour ago, Thaiger said:

The harpoon pierced through Sarot’s left cheek and all the way through his nose. Sarot stayed calm and left the spear impaled in his face.

Incredible that he managed to stay calm and not panic.
The phrase 'hook, line and thinker' springs to mind.