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Two Young Germans Make a Fortune with Fishing

February 27, 2008

You can buy anything and everything online without having to leave the comfort of your own home, even fishing gear. But apart from spending money, you can also make it.

Close up of three dead cod
Fishing can be fun, but not for the fish!Image: AP

Two university students from Berlin started selling fishing equipment online to fund their own fishing habit, but their hobby very quickly grew into a successful business. Now the two Berliners own their own huge shop and employ three workers.

Reporter: Lydia Leipert

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