Fisherman records bald eagle grabbing fish out of the water

By Ben Hooper
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A bald eagle shows a California fisherman how it's done. Screenshot: Storyful
A bald eagle shows a California fisherman how it's done. Screenshot: Storyful

OROVILLE, Calif., Aug. 22 (UPI) -- A California fisherman captured footage of a majestic bald eagle swooping down to catch a surprised fish in its talons.

Bo Newsom, star of the Wild West Bass Trail show, posted a video to YouTube showing the footage he recorded in California's Lake Oroville.

The video shows a bald eagle swoop down and skim the surface of the water.

The eagle then flies away with its meal in its talons.

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