Discovery in the waters of the Tangier Strait off Maryland, USA, It left the fishing community speechless He broke records in the world of fishing.
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According to the British newspaper “Daily Mail”, Brian Summerlin, a 38-year-old intrepid fisherman, managed to catch a fish. Sheep fish Of gigantic proportions, which surprised everyone due to its terrifying teeth that resembled human teeth.
sheep pasture, It is known to steal bait and is difficult to catchIts teeth have amazed scientists and hunters alike for many years.
With front teeth designed for shredding barnacles and upper and lower molars for crushing crustaceans, These fish are true masters of adaptationaccording to Brian.
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Brian Summerlin, who was fishing with his daughter, He couldn’t help but be amazed by the size of the fish and its teeth.. His daughter even joked about putting the tooth fairy’s teeth under the pillow, given their resemblance to human teeth.
However, capturing this creature was not an easy task. The man described the sheepshead as a fighting fish In his attempt to escape, he managed to cut the lines and challenge the hunters. Thanks to the advice of their friend Chris, they were finally able to bring the fish on board.
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Breaking records
According to British media, feral sheep’s head It weighs 16.6 poundsBreaking the previous Maryland state record of 14.1 pounds set in August 2020.
This giant specimen completely exceeded the average sheepshead weight, which ranges from 3 to 4 pounds. Curiously, Brian noticed that the fish already had a hook in its mouth, which it lost when another fish broke its hook an hour before the historic encounter.
The weight of the fish has been officially certified Cole Ice and Seafood Company In Cambridge, Maryland, the record was officially recognized by the state Department of Natural Resources, giving Brian Summerlin the title in the Chesapeake Bay Division.
“I’m so excited about this”exclaimed Brian, a resident of Princess Anne, Maryland. He added: “I always knew there was a chance to break the record. In addition, my family loves fish, and lamb is one of our favorite fish.”
Adds this record to List of amazing feats of Chesapeake Bay fishermenafter Todd Elder broke the world record in May by catching a 17.4-pound lamb, a feat recognized by the International Spearfishing Association.
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