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Florida boat captain's 'boat rage' goes viral

  • A video shows a charter captain arguing with Gage Towles, a young fisherman, off Punta Gorda's coast.
  • The charter captain confronted the fisherman over a perceived light issue, possibly due to mistaken identity.
  • The captain became aggressive, threatening the fisherman and jumping onto his boat to demand an apology.
  • The video gained over 8 million views, and Captain Kevin Little said, "That guy was coming on that boat."
  • The Coast Guard is investigating the incident, and a company urged officials to revoke the captain's license.
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Viral boating blowup sparks mistaken identity mayhem for Florida captain

A North Palm Beach captain says angry callers and bad reviews are targeting him after a different charter captain went viral for an outburst on the water. His message: “It wasn’t me!”

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New details emerge in viral Florida boating confrontation

A charter boat captain is under investigation for threatening a young boater and even jumping about his boat. The video of the boating rage has now gone viral. The suspect's attorney is now speaking out about his actions.

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What we know about Captain Brock Horner of Tarpon Coast Fishing Charter

A VIDEO showing an Army veteran appearing to threaten a young fisherman in Florida went viral in April 2025. Here’s everything you need to know about Captain Brock Horner, who features in the clip. Florida PoliceCaptain Brock Horner was filmed threatening a young fisherman in a video that’s gone viral[/caption] Who is Captain Brock Horner? Captain Brock Horner is a US Army Ranger veteran and seasoned fishing guide affiliated with Tarpon Coast Fi…

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See full viral video of encounter between Florida charter captain, fisherman

A video of a Florida charter captain and fisherman getting into a heated argument under the Barron Collier Bridge has made the rounds on social media.

·Tampa, United States
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Brock Horner case: New details, a letter, arrest record surface - Will Florida captain be suspended?

Brock Horner, a Florida boat captain, is facing backlash on social media after a video of him arguing with a teenager went viral

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Charter captain jumps onto fisherman’s boat, threatens to beat him

A charter boat captain in Florida was caught on video losing it and threatening a young fisherman, despite being told he had the “wrong guy.”

·Toronto, Canada
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WAGA broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Thursday, April 3, 2025.
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