Jason Vanderwal has spent half a decade throwing a nearly 10-pound magnet into Metro Detroit waterways. He says he never knows what he’ll find — but his latest discovery may be his most surprising yet.
Vanderwal, known online as Motor City Magnet Fishers, pulled a World War II-era Browning machine gun from the Clinton River in Mount Clemens a few days ago — his 116th firearm recovered from local waters.
7 Action News reporter Jeffrey Lindblom has the story in the video below:
Magnet fisherman pulls WWII machine gun from Clinton River
“I like to describe it as cleaning trash and debris from the waterways,” Vanderwal said…