North Carolina anglers go swordfishing, instead catch rare species: 'Prehistoric, almost'
Man from Greenville, North Carolina, and his friends reel in 26-pound, 11.4-ounce rare, deep-water fish
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Man from Greenville, North Carolina, and his friends reel in 26-pound, 11.4-ounce rare, deep-water fish
A fisherman made a rare catch off the coast of North Carolina that has been certified as a state record and could become a world record.
MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. – That’s quite the catch! The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new state record Bigscale Pomfret (Taractichthys longipinnis), which is also a potential world record. Jeremiah Elliott of Greenville caught the 26-pound, 11.4-ounce fish 50 miles due east of Morehead City on Apr. 21. There is no previous state […]