MEXICO: world record black jack landed

Of Mexico coast, aboard the long-range boat Excel, California angler Robert J. Seidler landed this potential I.G.F.A. (international game Fish Association) All-Tackle record.

Seidler hooked the Black Jack, (Caranx lugubris) while drifting a sardine along the infamous Hurricane Bank off Mexico’s Pacific coast.

After a 30 minute fight, Robert   boated this potential record fish that tipped the scales at 18.8 kg (41 lb 7 oz).