 |
|
|
|
| Around 10% of the world's total fish species can be found just within the Great Barrier Reef. |
|
|
|
| The toxin in puffer fish is 1200 times deadlier than cyanide. |
|
|
|
| Strange fish facts |
| Many Fish can taste without even opening their mouths. |
|
|
| Fish Facts |
| Most brands of lipstick contain fish scales |
|
|
| Did you know? |
| American Lobsters have longer life spans than both cats and dogs, living over 20 years. |
|
|
| 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. |
|
|
| 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. |
|
|
| In three decades, the world's oceans will contain more discarded plastic than fish when measured by weight, researchers say. |
| |
|
|
| 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. |
|
|
|
| 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 |
|
|
| One fish is called a fish. Two or more are still called fish. |
| However than one species of fish are called fishes. |
|
|
| 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. |
|
|
| 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. |
|
|
| 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. |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ladies Only Fishing Photo Contest |
| $50 worth of free fishing tackle for the photo with the most votes. Contest open to Ladies only. |
|
kim vonBrandt4.5 poundsLargemouth Bass |
Click the image for full story |
| kim vonBrandt, 19 |
|---|
| I caught 12 bass that day. It was the largest of all of them. It fo... |
|
721 vote(s)
|
|
|
Laney Fair15 Lbs.King Fish |
Click the image for full story |
| Laney Fair, 31 |
|---|
| He wasn't the biggest one we caught but he put up a good fight. Wh... |
|
664 vote(s)
|
|
|
Loupie 'Teja...1 1/2lb.Vermillion S... |
Click the image for full story |
| Loupie 'Tejas Charter', 43 |
|---|
| This is Loupie with her Vermillion Snapper she caught on a recent c... |
|
217 vote(s)
|
|
|
Kelly25 lbs.Yellowtail |
Click the image for full story |
| Kelly, 14 |
|---|
| Two guys were on these fish first thing in the morning...only to bu... |
|
76 vote(s)
|
|
|
Shirley30 lbs.Cow Dolphin |
Click the image for full story |
| Shirley, 35 |
|---|
| The fish hit trolled ballyhoo with 30 lb. test line in a Penn 113 c... |
|
70 vote(s)
|
|
|
Malia40#Amberjack |
Click the image for full story |
| Malia, 41 |
|---|
| Paul and I were fishing with Captain Jay Bernard
on the 'CRAP SHOO... |
|
47 vote(s)
|
|
|
kat beaulieu7 lbs.flounder |
Click the image for full story |
| kat beaulieu, 40 |
|---|
| Thought it was a skate until he was brought up to the light. Had a... |
|
38 vote(s)
|
|
|
barbara murray10-15 poundshamer head |
Click the image for full story |
| barbara murray, 37 |
|---|
| This was the first fish of the day, line went in and no sooner the ... |
|
37 vote(s)
|
|
|
CHRISTINA MC...70.6 #sYELLOWFIN TUNA |
Click the image for full story |
| CHRISTINA MC KEON, 46 |
|---|
| There she was , standing on the deck of the Royal Polaris on her fi... |
|
24 vote(s)
|
|
|
Sandi Luetge20lb`Amberjack |
Click the image for full story |
| Sandi Luetge, 39 |
|---|
| We were fishing with Capt. Charles Foster of www.bluechipcharters.c... |
|
19 vote(s)
|
|
|
Malia45 #Jack Crevalle |
Click the image for full story |
| Malia, 41 |
|---|
| Was bent over the rail for about 15 min. and what a fight it was. ... |
|
18 vote(s)
|
|
|
