YouTubers go magnet fishing in US and find 86 rockets. Now they have court date

Despite the fines, the groups’ actions were largely well-received by viewers online. — Photo by Christian Wiediger on Unsplash

Within minutes of dropping their giant magnet into a river running through Georgia’s Fort Stewart, YouTubers Bryce Nachtwey and Matt Jackson were pulling up belts of rusted ammunition, mortar and armour plates.

In the eyes of a magnet fisher or treasure hunter, they had hit the tactical jackpot.