The cold was no obstacle; he jumped into the icy water and caught a 1.5-meter-long tuna.

The cold was no obstacle; he jumped into the icy water and caught a 1.5-meter-long tuna.

01.02.2026 17:11

Citizens in the Keşan district of Edirne were astonished to see a giant tuna washed ashore on the coast of the Saros Gulf. In an area where the air temperature was only 3 degrees, a fisherman, undeterred by the freezing weather, jumped into the icy waters without hesitation and caught the fish, which was 1.5 meters long and weighed 30 kilograms.

In the Keşan district, which has a coastline on the Saros Gulf of Edirne, a giant tuna washed ashore, attracting the attention of fishermen. In an area where the air temperature was 3 degrees, a fisherman entered the sea, undeterred by the cold weather, and brought the tuna ashore. Those moments were recorded by a mobile phone camera.

SUDDEN DROP IN TEMPERATURE DRAGGED THE TUNA ASHORE

The incident occurred at İbrice Port. Noticing the tuna, which was believed to have washed ashore due to the sudden drop in sea water temperature, the fisherman stripped off his clothes and entered the water. The tuna, determined to be approximately 1.5 meters long and weighing 30 kilograms, was tied up by the fisherman.

The cold was no obstacle, he entered the icy water and caught a 1.5-meter tuna

LOCALS SPRANG INTO ACTION

The tuna, which the fisherman had tied up, was pulled ashore with the help of nearby citizens. The fisherman then got out of the water and took the tuna onto his boat.

THOSE MOMENTS CAPTURED ON MOBILE PHONE CAMERA

Despite the cold, the moments when the fisherman entered the sea and brought the tuna ashore were captured on mobile phone cameras by those present. The footage quickly garnered significant attention.

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