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What did Alfred Dean of Australia catch in 1959?

Question #150441. Asked by BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated Jan 09 2024.
Originally posted Jan 09 2024 8:16 PM.

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They call Alf Dean the "Shark Fishing Legend" so you can safely assume it was a very large fish!

In fact, it was a great white shark, weighing 2,664 lbs (1,208.3 kg). The animal was 17 feet long (5.2 m) with a girth of 2.9m.

link https://www.fishing.net.nz/fishing-advice/general-articles/shark-fishing-legend-alf-dean/
Response last updated by psnz on Jan 09 2024.
Jan 09 2024, 8:19 PM
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