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| Around 10% of the world's total fish species can be found just within the Great Barrier Reef. |
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| The toxin in puffer fish is 1200 times deadlier than cyanide. |
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| Strange fish facts |
| Many Fish can taste without even opening their mouths. |
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| Most brands of lipstick contain fish scales |
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| American Lobsters have longer life spans than both cats and dogs, living over 20 years. |
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| When you need a good reason to go fishing! |
| Going fishing outdoors increases your vitamin D, which helps regulate the amount of calcium and phosphate in your body, keeping your bones and teeth healthy. It boosts your immune system and has been linked to fighting depression. |
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| Some fishes lay their eggs on land instead of in the water |
| The mudskipper even takes this further, even mating on land. These fish burrow and lay their eggs in mudflats before returning to the water. |
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| In three decades, the world's oceans will contain more discarded plastic than fish when measured by weight, researchers say. |
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| As of 2020, there were 34,000 known fish species around world. That’s more than the number of species in all other vertebrates: birds, reptiles, mammals, and amphibians combined. |
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| God Bless The Troops |
| We sleep safely in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm. - George Orwell |
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| One fish is called a fish. Two or more are still called fish. |
| However than one species of fish are called fishes. |
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| Did you know that |
About 60% of US Anglers practice catch and release.
Women make up about 33% of fresh water anglers and
about 85% of fresh water anglers begin fishing at 12 years old. |
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| Just how man species of fish are there? |
| As of 2020, there were 34,000 known fish species around world. That’s more than the number of species in all other vertebrates: birds, reptiles, mammals, and amphibians combined. |
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| Even Catfish are finicky |
| Taste Buds ? Catfish have a more refined sense of flavor than humans. Our 10,000 taste buds may seem like a lot, but catfish can have as many as 175,000. This helps them find the exact location of their next meal. |
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| 2007 best fishing photo contest |
| A free tackle package to the photo with the most votes sponsored by |
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Jason Robinson124 poundsYellow Fin Tuna |
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| Jason Robinson, 35 |
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| Trolling about 1/4 mile off the coast when this Tuna hit. It was no... |
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589 vote(s)
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tony sinkel Jr250lbs plusBull shark |
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| tony sinkel Jr, 26 |
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| I caught this beautiful Bull shark an hour after dark, on cut sting... |
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575 vote(s)
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Jacob Sellsbluegill |
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| Jacob Sells, 4 |
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| The cast was perfect, right next to the dock, the bobber settled in... |
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552 vote(s)
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Hunter Blake11#Catfish |
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| Hunter Blake, 6 |
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| Daddy called me and said my pole was moving. I pulled on it and the... |
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490 vote(s)
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ClarissaUnknownMystery |
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| Clarissa, 11 |
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| A confirmed girlie girl, and her first time fishing - Clarissa didn... |
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480 vote(s)
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John Budi92lbsGiant Trevally |
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| A 18 minutes battle recorded in video too !! |
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477 vote(s)
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Jeremy Fisher5 pounds 4 o...Smallmouth Bass |
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| Jeremy Fisher, 30 |
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| I was slow rolling a spinnerbait along a steep drop. Just as the l... |
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458 vote(s)
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charles bishop55lbstriper |
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| charles bishop, 24 |
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| 20 min fight awsome fish my biggest striper ever |
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448 vote(s)
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Josh FishmanONE POUNDSNAPPER |
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| HARD FIGHT IT WENT IN THE SAND. |
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425 vote(s)
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Gerald Simms5lb 13.6 ozLargemouth Bass |
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| Gerald Simms, 40 |
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| I was fishing in a shallow area just for fun, then I saw a fish swi... |
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390 vote(s)
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Jerry Modrusic6.75 lbsLargemouth |
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| My son, we call him Mo, just got the Jitterbug from his Grandpa the... |
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376 vote(s)
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Brenda L Bor...Large Mouth ... |
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| This is Kadie Ann with her daddy's fish. He caught it that night at... |
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375 vote(s)
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Chris Becker2000+Whale Shark |
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| Chris Becker, 21 |
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| This beautiful fish was sadly run into by the 813' containership, H... |
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356 vote(s)
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CooperUnknownAlewife |
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| Caught at low tide. |
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345 vote(s)
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Hannah Middl...2.5 lbs.small mouth ... |
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| took a few minutes to land |
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