New Hampshire Teen Reel weighs over 170 pounds
Teenage fisherman Jackson Denio has been involved in a halibut in a halibut off the coast of New England. “Three decks and the captain spent three decks on the captain, and then once it was on the boat, everyone was yelling.” (Credit: Patty-Lin Cogswell, Jill Denio via AP)
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A 13-year-old child New Hampshire The boy dragged in a lifetime catch this week – a major 177-pound halibut that surpassed him and could set a new junior high world record.
Jackson Denio is 5-foot-9 and weighs 120 pounds, spending the night Deep sea fishing tour About 30 people left the Cashes Ledge, the fishing ground near the New England coast. He caught the fish on Monday morning.
“Honestly, I think I screamed,” Dennio told the Associated Press. “I don’t know what the hell is going on, but I’m excited.”
Catch halibut New England This is rare, Dennio said, because these fish are more common in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
Jackson Denio left, who caught a 177-pound halibut on September 2. (Jill Denio via AP)
He added: “The halibut is like a thousand-year-old fish caught in the Atlantic Ocean.”
By Monday, when Denio told them he wanted to catch a shark, those deep-sea fishing and whale watching boats caught a lot of Pollock and other fish.
he Lost his hook, This was lured with Pollock, and soon after, the line was pulled down directly – a distinct sign of halibut.
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“The whole battle is almost straight for the whole battle, which usually means halibut,” Danio recalls. “A kind of shark will reach out to the side, but it’s straightforward…that’s how they swim, they move their heads, their tails, and they hit hard.”
Video from the trip (see the video at the top) shows the crew cheering as Denio beat the fish for about 30 minutes and then eventually got tired.
Jackson Denio set out to catch sharks, but rolled up in the Atlantic halibut. (Jill Denio via AP)
“He didn’t let go,” said Captain Jim Walsh. “He never let anyone else touch the pole.”
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“We looked at it, ‘Oh my God, see what that is,'” Walsh said.
“It’s great,” he added. “We’re all ecstatic.”
The fish are formally weighed, photographed and carved.
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Denio’s family plan applies to the International Gaming Fish Association based on primary records Atlantic halibut, After another class that includes all fish.
Denio’s family is submitting catches to the International Game Fish Association. (Jill Denio via AP)
His mother, Jill Denio, said the family came from a family in Hampton, New Hampshire and didn’t know what to think when her son told them they might have caught a record-breaking fish.
Then they saw it “weird.” “It’s great to be able to bring a 170-pound fish for a child’s size.”
The Atlantic Halibut is the largest flatfish in the world and can weigh more than 600 pounds.
Denio believes that his harvest is 20 pounds bigger than the current record, and now his goal is to beat the individual’s best.
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“It makes me want to keep fishing and try to beat the record,” he said.
The Associated Press contributed the report.
