The International Sport Fishing Association (IGFA) has recognized as a record two fish caught this year off the coast of the American state of North Carolina, according to WECT.
The first world record was set on February 4 when fisherman Vickie Hammonds from Wilmington, North Carolina caught a 1.7 kg coastal king slab near Curie Beach. The heaviest croaker ever caught weighed 389 grams less.
Craig Thompson from Southport, North Carolina became the second world record holder. On September 1, he was fishing in the Gulf Stream near Ocean Isle Beach and caught a 935 gram booth. The heaviest booth recorded by IGDA so far weighed 680 grams She was caught off the coast of Florida.
Previously it was reported that a resident of Thailand caught a fish from the sea with his head, like a sad human face, and decided that she took his luck from him. According to experts, the fish resembled representatives of the species Pollicaris.