A group of brothers from Texas told a 12-foot-long story after they managed to catch a shark whose size could hardly be accommodated in their boat.
Avery Fuller and his siblings always had ambitions to rival their father’s feats. Tiger Shark He weighed more than 1,000 pounds in the competition 30 years ago.
“As long as I can remember, it’s in our house,” Fuller from Texas City told KHOU 11, “We have been trying to beat him or match him.”
They were given a chance to go fishing on the coast of Galveston to participate in a competition. They anchor, prepare the bait and start the bait. After midnight, they took a bite.
Then they “started to set the hook, hook it, fasten the seat belt, fasten the seat belt,” Avery told the network that aired the story on Friday.
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The fight for the huge fish lasted about 20 minutes. “She was a bit lying in the water and made a big circle, and we let her enter the second circle,” Fuller said.
The brothers knew they got a big one, but initially thought it was only 750 to 800 pounds. When the weighman said it was over 1,000 pounds, Fuller said, “We just looked at each other and started to frighten.”
In fact, it weighed 1,004 pounds and caused high fives and hugs between brothers including Clint and Taylor.Picture on Avery Fuller Facebook The page showed that they proudly took a photo with the catch and eventually won them the right to brag in the family.
Other pictures released by Fuller show the size and weight of the shark and test the robustness of the ship they are on.
The tiger shark is one of the ten animals specified by the Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife. As long as it is at least 5 feet 4 inches long, it can be caught and raised legally. At 12 feet 6 inches, this catch is more than twice that.
“I can’t believe it.” Avery Fuller said they thought the shark weighed about 750-800 pounds. They didn’t expect it to weigh 1,004 pounds! What a catch! 🦈 More reports from him tonight @KHOU 10 O’Clock! pic.twitter.com/zGgMffNT9d
— Janelle Brudau (@JanelleKHOU) July 10, 2021
“We can’t believe it, and others can’t believe it,” Fuller said, adding that for him and his siblings, there was an “adrenaline surge.”
“I’m shaking. I can’t believe it.” Weekly newspaper Fuller has been contacted for comments.
The 20 minutes required to catch this fish was much faster than the time it took for a group of fishermen in French Polynesia to catch a similar-sized catch last month.
Then, the four-person team from Faratea It took nine hours to get the 1,000-pound black marlin out of the water.
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