A fisherman recounts their thrilling adventure of catching their first Red Drum but laments its size. It was a massive 43 inches and 35 pounds, but unfortunately not a keeper.
Summary
- The fisherman catches a huge Red Drum but couldn’t keep it
- Users praise the size and weight of the fish
- Comments suggest different handling for better visibility of the fish’s distinctive spots
Excitement Over the Catch
Agreatusername68 shares the incredible moment of catching a massive 43-inch Red Drum off the coast of VB, weighing around 35 pounds. The excitement is palpable in the post, but the disappointment sets in as it was not a keeper fish.
Enthusiastic Responses
TomDisLong admires the beauty of the fish and offers a friendly reminder to showcase the fish’s spots next time for better appreciation. Historical_Run_9748 commends the fisherman for such an impressive first catch, describing it as a ‘stud.’ JakJak6969 hilariously comments with ‘Bald,’ adding a touch of humor to the conversation.