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Rare Opah Caught off South Florida
A South Florida charter boat made an astoundingly rare catch on Father's Day, June 15. While daytime swordfishing, the crew ...
Laurel David caught a rare 148-pound Moonfish off Fort Lauderdale, a notable event as Opah are deep-sea and warm-blooded fish.
Man catches rare fish in Ft. Lauderdale for the first time since 2018 The opah fish is not known as a major commercial species, making them rare to catch.
Brand said Opah live in deeper waters and are more common in the Pacific Ocean and Hawaii, making sightings and catches of the only fully warm-blooded fish known to man are extraordinary for the area.
But neither of them were ready for the rare and otherworldly-looking fish they caught on a charter trip on Father’s Day. The 148-pound opah, also known as a moonfish, was the first one they’d ever ...
Longtime angler Laurel David landed the catch of a lifetime off the coast of Fort Lauderdale over the weekend: a rare 148-pound opah, also known as a moonfish. The stunning, round-bodied fish is ...
However, what surfaced was a rare opah, weighing approximately 148 pounds. "I been dreaming of catching one of those since I was a little kid," David said. "I don’t even have words. I’m ...
A woman reeled in the surprise of a lifetime; a rare Opah, commonly known as Moonfish, and she caught it<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A South Florida fisherman reeled in a rare Opah over the weekend which she caught off the waters in Fort Lauderdale. It started as a typical Swordfish trip for longtime ...