Florida fisherman threatened in viral boat rage video says he feared he was ‘going to die’

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WFLA) — The fisherman threatened by a charter captain in a viral video earlier this month is speaking out for the first time.

NBC affiliate WBBH spoke with Gage Towles, the fisherman who posted a viral video of the moment Charter Captain Brock Horner of Tarpon Coast Fishing stormed his boat.

The 22-year-old said he’s on the water every day, but a normal fishing day on the Peace River is now one that he will never forget…

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