Saturday, 7. April 2007
Topic: NATURE - on April 7, 2007 at 10:31:00 AM CEST
What a catch! Giant 90-year-old fish reeled in off Alaska
A commercial fishing boat hauled in what may have been one of the oldest creatures in Alaska -- a giant rockfish estimated to be about a century old.
The 44-inch, 60-pound female shortraker rockfish was caught last month by the catcher-processor Kodiak Enterprise as it trawled for pollock 2,100 feet below the surface, south of the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea.
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