REEL BIG FISH: Fisherman lands 30-pound goldfish

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According to the Mail Online, French angler Raphael Biagini landed a 30-pound goldfish from a lake located in southern France:

It took Raphael Biagini ten minutes to reel the creature out of a lake in the south of France – moments after fellow anglers told him they had spent six years trying to snare the legendary ‘giant goldfish’.

The extraordinary fish was released back into the lake.

Via Mail Online

Another large feral goldfish was caught in England over the summer. Nick Richards landed a five-pound goldfish while fishing in Dorset:

Via Mail Online

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6 thoughts on “REEL BIG FISH: Fisherman lands 30-pound goldfish”

  1. no way the first one is real.

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  2. Why did they kill them.

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  3. The first is not a goldfish, but a carp: specifically, a koi.

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  4. A goldfish is a carp Tom as is a Koi.

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  5. greg they are all part of the carp family. Koi grow larger than goldfish among other differences.

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  6. i think the first one is a carp

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