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Wednesday 30 November 2011

Brit angler lands 20-stone stingray


THIS angler landed an a-ray-zing catch — a stingray weighing 20-STONE.

Brave Brit Jeremy Wade grappled with one of the world's biggest and deadliest freshwater fish for four hours before reeling the whopper in.

The 53-year-old caught the monster short-tailed stingray during a fishing trip to Argentina.

The flat fish is one of the heaviest found in the world's freshwater rivers and has been known to kill people with its lethal poisonous barb.

Jeremy, host of the TV series River Monsters, hooked the 280lb specimen while fishing on a small motor boat on the River Parana near Buenos Aires.    Full Read

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