Fisherman's wife watches from shore as he dies 'doing what he loved' in Golden BaySALMONS FAMILY Mark Salmons was fly-fishing with a friend in thigh-deep water at Pakawau, in Golden Bay, when he suddenly fell in to the ocean. Sharon Salmons is spending the ninth anniversary of meeting her husband driving back to Queenstown to plan his funeral. SALMONS FAMILY Mark Salmons' wife, Sharon, was watching from shore when her husband went under. SALMONS FAMILY Mark Salmons was a keen outdoorsman and loved fishing, hunting and camping. "He was just a typical Kiwi; he didn't beat around the bush, he was straight to the point," Sharon Salmons said.

Source: Stuff December 28, 2017 08:15 UTC