UK VIDEO: Moment humpback whale had to be rescued from fishing nets for second time By Reporter April 2 2017, 4:00 pm April 2 2017, 4:00 pm Share VIDEO: Moment humpback whale had to be rescued from fishing nets for second time Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/uk/1211570/video-moment-humpback-whale-rescued-fishing-nets-second-time/ Copy Link This is the moment a lifeboat was scrambled to rescue a humpback whale entangled in fishing nets off Britain – for the second time in a fortnight. The whale had a run-in with nets only last week and had to be cut free, after swimming on the Devon shoreline. And yesterday the huge whale became entangled in whelk pot lines off of a fishing vessel, sparking a call to the RNLI in Salcombe, Devon.
