Recently, Sichuan, an angler caught a 89-pound catfish king, some people advise it to release, some people say can not be released, there are people to give a compromise proposal to raise, specifically how it is a matter of it?
Sichuan anglers caught "catfish king"
Rumor has it that every reservoir or large pond will have a "king of fish", which is the largest fish in the pond, but also the most ferocious fish.
These fish are usually catfish, _ fish, these carnivorous fish.
Recently, an angler in Meishan, Sichuan Province, caught an 89-pound "catfish king" with Lua.
The catfish was caught by an 89-pound catfish king in the Meishan area of Sichuan province, and the neighboring anglers were amazed.
It is understood that the fishing place is located in Meishan Renshou a reservoir inside, the reservoir is also the local fishing ban after a few fishing places, so usually in the reservoir fishing a lot of people, but no one thought that the bottom of the water can also have such a big fish.
"It's too big, I've been fishing in this reservoir for a few times, I didn't expect to see such a big fish in here, it's a catfish ah, it's a shark.
"According to the anglers present at the time, the big catfish hooked, anglers and friends together with the light slippery fish slipped more than 2 hours, and finally dragged the "catfish king" out of the water.
From the video footage, it does look like a small shark, with a body length comparable to an adult's height.
Many people advised to release it, some say it can bite
Many anglers have the habit of releasing the fish after catching it, and some of them release it because they just want to experience the fun of fishing, rather than eating the fish and fishing.
There are anglers who release fish because they catch fish with roe in their stomachs, so that they have fish to catch all the time.
There are also anglers who release fish because they don't know what kind of fish they have caught and are worried that they belong to a protected species.
Everyone advised the Meishan angler to release because he caught the fish is too big, in the view of some people with faith, people and fish are living creatures, like this big catfish, at least live two or three decades, from small to so big through all kinds of trials and tribulations, not only to catch their own food but also to avoid the risk of being fished up, just like the human old man, as the saying goes, "home has a old as a treasure", the catfish is not a big catfish. The old man has a treasure", there is an old fish in the reservoir is a very good thing, should be revered to the living soul will be released.
What's more, the fish has grown to such a large size, the meat has been very good, not good at all, rather than eat it is better to release.
Some people advised it to be released, and others said it could not be released, because in the folklore there are catfish biting and even cannibalism legend, especially near the Mekong River, catfish, huge size, the local in a number of catfish caught in the stomach of the catfish was found in the remains of the animals and people.
There have also been a number of reports from Russia of undigested limb remains being found in the stomachs of many six-bearded catfish.
It has also happened in the country, with one netizen stating that he had seen a giant catfish dragging a duck straight down into the water.
Nearly one hundred pounds of catfish, a bite down to swallow a duckling problem is not really big, but cannibalism in our country is also just a legend, there is no tangible reports released.
While biting and eating should not be, but this big catfish if released into the reservoir, for the other fish in the reservoir is a disaster, coupled with the catfish belongs to the omnivorous fish, basically can catch the creatures will be eaten, including fish and shrimp, frogs, toads, etc., in the lake, of course, some ducks, waterfowl may also become their food.
Such a big catfish has an amazing appetite and is estimated to eat thousands of pounds of fish and shrimp a year.
Netizens: raise it
Not release it some people say to respect the living, so big fish is not easy, release it and worry about the big catfish damage to the ecology, is not conducive to the growth of other fish.
So there are netizens gave a good way, do not release into the wild, do not kill and eat, but to build a pond to raise, so that both sides of the problem are solved.
It's just that this method may not be so perfect either, because building a water pond and raising fish is a lot of money.
Netizen friends, do you think you should release the fish or not, is there any other better way to dispose of them?