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Evan Woodard leads a group in fishing junk out of the Baltimore Harbor. Photo courtesy of Woodard.

VIDEO: Group’s “Magnet Fishing” Hobby Cleans up Baltimore Harbor

A Baltimore man has a brave mission to find out what we’ve always wondered: just what is down there on the bottom of the Inner Harbor?

Evan Woodard uses a powerful magnet like a fishing pole to haul thousands of pounds of metal out of the Harbor. His recent finds have stirred up strong reactions on Instagram—including, notably, a barnacle-covered handgun.

Cheryl Costello joined Woodard and other first time magnet anglers this week to see what’s under the surface. Watch below: