Utterly remarkable, if true. Apparently the currents are right. But could anyone (even a fisherman) sustain life and health, scrounging calories and enough fresh water (moisture), without cover, on the open ocean?
On the other hand, he showed up in an incredibly remote location. If it's some sort of scheme, somebody somewhere coughed up a lot of dollars and resources to make it look real.
Interesting reading here:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/worl...rticle16683853/