The incident was reported by the media on November 13, which attracted netizens. It is estimated that this big king fish should have lived in the reservoir for at least 30 years.
It was reported that a fishing enthusiast from Ezhou, Hubei Province, went to the Shiqiao Reservoir to fish. It's already mid-November and the fishing season is nearing its end, so many people want to take advantage of this last chance to try their luck. It's safe to say that the man was very lucky and actually caught a large bluegill weighing 86 pounds! According to reports, the man bought 1,500 dollars worth of snails as bait in order to catch the big fish, so it can be said that he spared no expense. He held out in the reservoir for four days and on the last day, managed to catch the king mackerel after more than two hours of walking the fish. The man said that because the king mackerel was so heavy, it was a joint effort with a friend to drag the king mackerel up when he caught it. The big mackerel was up to 1.5 meters long, and after being caught, the man was happy to take pictures and send them to his friends.
The mackerel, carp, crucian carp and bream are some of the most common fish in freshwater waters, and although they grow in the wild and don't get enough food, they can grow into king fish of huge size if given enough time. It is said that this mackerel caught by the man is not the largest, the largest mackerel can grow to more than 200 pounds. Some netizens say that these wild mackerel have mackerel stones in their mouths, and if you take it out, polish it and process it, and put it on a small child or an old man, it can ward off evil spirits and drive away bad luck, and it can also prevent young children from being frightened. Therefore, when the man publicized the photo of the king mackerel on the Internet, there were many people who wanted to pay a high price for this big mackerel. There were also many netizens who sighed over the fate of the big mackerel, which could have lived for a few more years if the man hadn't caught it.
The big mackerel has a strong medicinal effect, take it to make medicine, can dissolve dampness and remove paralysis, but also has the effect of benefiting the qi and the middle. Many people use it to cure foot fungus, and some people suffer from stomach and epigastric pain, waist and foot weakness and other diseases, can use mackerel for dietary therapy.