Biggest freshwater fish ever caught on a line and reel

[Mook]

They should have stabbed it thru the face, sweet revenge for Steve Irwin.

Jokes aside, this is fucking crazy.

Giant 14ft, 800lb stingray is the biggest freshwater fish ever caught with a line and rod | Daily Mail Online

Giant 14ft, 800lb stingray becomes the biggest freshwater fish ever caught with a line and rod after TV star reels it in

• Caught by American Jeff Corwin on the Mae Klong river earlier this week
• Several fishermen spent nearly two hours reeling in the massive ray
• Guinness Book of World Records lists Mekong giant catfish, weighing up to 660lbs, as 'world's largest freshwater fish'

A stingray weighing nearly 800lb has become the largest freshwater fish ever caught by rod and line.

The gigantic flat fish, which was 8ft wide and 14ft long, took nearly two hours to reel in.

It was caught by American TV nature conservationist Jeff Corwin on the Mae Klong river in Thailand earlier this week.

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[guspech750]

Holy crap!!

 

[Chester Copperpot]

That's a huge bitch.

 

[Mike K]

Line and rod? Was the line steel cable and the rod a winch?

 

[Blood on Blood]

Very cool

 

[rz79]

The catfish recently caught in Italy though smaller looked more impressive for some reason

 

[Euro]

Fucking hell

 

[SleeperLS]

Dats a big bitch

 

[nos4blood70]

Thing's the size of a dinner table.