A YOUNG lad is lucky to be alive after a pole float speared him in the chest… and punctured his lung.
West Midlander Tom Mitchenall, 16, was pole fishing for carp in a match at Whitehall AC’s Club Lake.
The float came back with such force it went through a football shirt before piercing his right lung.
To read Tom’s amazing full story of the freak accident check out this week’s Angler’s Mail magazine.
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