Maine lobstermen free seal pup caught in fishing nets
A seal pup was rescued from a tangle of nets by two lobstermen off the coast of Maine. (Jeffery H. Dorr Jr. via Facebook)
FOX NEWS - Two Maine lobstermen became social media sensations after video of them rescuing a seal pup went viral.
WCSH-TV reported that Jeremy Willey and Jeffrey Door were working off the coast of Owls Head, Maine, Monday when they saw a baby seal floating in a huge tangle of rope.
Door pulled the trapped seal aboard near Matinicus Rock and Willey cut the rope around it to free the creature.
With a pat on the head, the seal was delivered back to the water.