Massive Yellowfin Beats Record by 20 Pounds… and gets Disqualified

Record Tuna

Record Tuna

This 427-pound Yellowfin, caught off Puerto Vallarta, loses the record title on a technicality.

Robert Pedigo will narrowly miss the bragging rights simply because another fisherman touched the rod as the tuna was being reeled in. He and his fishing buddy are okay with it, though. “We are fine with it. The best feeling we have is that we caught the biggest yellowfin ever on rod and reel.”

Read more here: 427-Pound Yellowfin Tuna Could Have Been a World Record But Won’t Qualify

Source: Outdoor Life

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