Kayak fisherman hooks 500lb marlin

[themickey]

https://www.foxnews.com/great-outdoors/kayak-fisherman-hooks-500-pound-marlin-6-hour-battle

A fisherman in a kayak reportedly set an unofficial world record after he managed to hook a 500-pound black marlin off the Pacific Coast of Panama. The video footage, which was recently shared to YouTube, shows the epic battle (over six hours) between fisherman Adam Fisk and the giant marlin......

 

[mlawson71]

What do they do with such a big catch after that, do they eat it?

 

[themickey]

What do they do with such a big catch after that, do they eat it?

Released, not landed.

 

[Overnight]

Yeah, around 24 mins into the vid you can see they cut the line. After all, not like you can pull it up into your kayak, heh.

 

[mlawson71]

Ah, so it's just for the bragging rights then.