25.08.2026 17:32
A giant tuna caught on fishermen's lines in Izmir's Seferihisar district amazed onlookers with its size. The tuna, caught off the coast of Sığacık, was found to be 2 meters 80 centimeters long and weighed 260 kilograms. Bringing the fish onto the boat was only possible with the help of the fisherman's friends.
A giant tuna fish got hooked on the fishing line of fishermen who went out to sea in the Seferihisar district of Izmir. The fish caught off the coast of Sığacık was determined to be 2 meters 80 centimeters long and weigh 260 kilograms.
GIANT TUNA CAUGHT ON THE LINE
Fisherman İbrahim Uslu set out to sea with his boat named "Target" to fish off the coast of Sığacık. This time, a giant tuna got hooked on Uslu's line.
Uslu, who needed his friends' help to bring the fish onto the boat, managed to pull the tuna onto the boat after long efforts.
2 METERS 80 CENTIMETERS LONG
The fishermen returning to shore measured the giant tuna. The measurement showed that the fish weighed 260 kilograms and was 2 meters 80 centimeters long.
FISHERMEN LEFT ASTONISHED
Had caught giant tuna before
It was learned that İbrahim Uslu had previously gone out to sea with his guests and caught large tunas in a similar fashion.