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Bottom Fish |
Weight |
Angler |
Location |
Date |
Many Whiskered Brotulid |
3 lbs 6 oz |
Michael Matsunaga |
Penguin Bank |
02/11/01 |
Michael Matsunaga was bottom fishing on Penguin Bank in 80 fathoms when he raised this unusual "deepsea catfish" weighing 3 lbs 6 oz. He was using a Henry Ching bottomfishing reel, 80-lb test line and bait when he made his catch in February of 2001.
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