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Tillamook, Oregon, resident Rebecca Jones caught a record-breaking monkeyface prickleback last week. The fisherwoman only started fishing recently and is largely self-taught.
A woman from Oregon unexpectedly caught the heaviest rare monkeyface fish which she had never seen before in her life. According to Fox News, Rebecca Jones of Tillamook told officials that she started fishing and hunting just years.
Rebecca Jones was fishing for rockfish when she caught a 4.8-pound monkeyface prickleback instead. The fish is 1.4 pounds heavier than the current world record.
April Fool’s Day was no joke for Oregon angler Rebecca Jones when she caught a monkeyface prickleback weighing 4.8 pounds and 28 inches long, potentially the new world record.