FishRook
In an impressive display of beginner’s luck, a novice angler caught a pending world-record (and exceedingly rare) fish during his first-ever trip out. On August 8, Beau Leaman was with friends on an overnight charter trip off the coast of San Diego when he caught a giant moonfish that weighed 188.6 pounds. Leaman’s fish stands to beat out the current all-tackle world record by more than 7 pounds. He’s already submitted the official paperwork to the International Game Fish Association, according to USA Today.
Leaman and his friends booked a trip with Horizon Charters and fished aboard the MV Horizon. Using rented rods, they were throwing jigs for tuna in 300 feet of water when…
