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peanut--gallery t1_jecigct wrote

Reply to comment by Edge_of_the_Wall in Your standard female fishing outfit in 1901. by factotum4stu

I think it’s a goliath grouper.

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BigIron53s t1_jed3ti1 wrote

I’d have to second Goliath grouper.

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thx1138inator t1_jeeozex wrote

And you ain't gonna catch one like that these days thanks to overfishing.

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dbausano t1_jeetmzo wrote

That’s actually not the case anymore. The population has recovered enough that the FWC is issuing a small number of permits that allow limited harvest. There may not be the numbers there once was, but that is improving and there are absolute giants swimming around.

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