What’s The Biggest Tarpon Ever?

The all-tackle world record (additionally certified as the 80-pound class record) for a giant tarpon is 286-pounds, 9-ounces caught by Max Domecq in Rubane, Guinea-Bissau, Africa on March 20, 2003. What is a giant tarpon? Scientific Name: Meglops Atlanticus. Tarpons are large fish of the genus Megalops ; one species is native to the Atlantic, … Read more