Catch of day: Flying fish leap straight into the hands of waiting fishermen

By DAILY MAIL REPORTER
Updated: 07:52 EST, 9 May 2011

Even 'extreme fisherman' Robson Green never landed such a remarkable catch.

Instead of waiting hours for a bite, these Chinese fisherman have the fish almost literally jumping into their hands.

The men on the Xiannv Lake, Xinyu, Jiangxi province, eastern China, use a vast net to snare their catch, which appear to be making a leap for it as the net is dragged in under them.

The spring weather has brought them a bountiful supply of fish. Let's hope they don't jump out of the frying pan.

Easy fishing: Fishermen fishing the Xiannv Lake, Xinyu, Jiangxi province, China, don't need to look far to make a catch