Angler reels in colossal 59kg carp after 40-minute battle
A veteran angler in Guangxi, China, successfully caught and released a massive 59kg black carp after a 40-minute struggle. The fish, estimated to be over 20 years old, was caught in the Dahua Reservoir during a storm.
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This human-interest story highlights local recreational fishing culture and the ecological health of the Dahua Reservoir.
AFTER a gruelling 40-minute battle, a veteran angler with 30 years of experience landed a colossal 59kg giant carp, reportedly as tall as an adult, in Guangxi, China, according to China Press .
The article is a straightforward human-interest report with no political or social agenda.
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