Thursday, December 1, 2011

Feds Confiscate Fisherman’s 881-Pound Bluefin Tuna…Worth Maybe $400k!


Feds Confiscate Fisherman’s 881-Pound Bluefin Tuna…Worth Maybe $400k!

After the crew on a boat Rafael owns captured a giant bluefin tuna in the waters near Cape Cod, Rafael hoped to the sell the fish and perhaps net a something similar to the $396,000 that a 745-pound specimen sold for at an auction in Tokyo back in January. Rafael’s catch was 881 pounds.
However, the Times reports that Rafael received a rude awakening when his boat sought shelter in Provincetown Harbor on November 12:

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