Monster "goldfish" known as "The Carrot" Is Reeled In By An Angler
She is known as "The Carrot." The fish has been avoiding most fishers for about 15 years while swimming in the Bluewater Lakes in Champagne, France. However, British angler Andy Hacket recently pulled her in for some wonderful pictures before letting her go back into the sea. According to the Bluewater Lakes Facebook page, the goldfish, or more particularly a female koi carp, is 20 years old and weighs an incredible 67.4 pounds. The Carrot was introduced to Bluewater Lakes, a carp fishery, according to the company's representative Jason Cowler, who talked with FTW Outdoors, "as something unusual for the fishermen to try to catch." If you can reel her in, she makes a remarkable catch with her vivid orange hue. For his part, Hacket was ecstatic to have caught The Carrot since he had given up hope of ever doing so. "I knew it was a monster fish when it seized my bait and ran off side to side and up and down with it," he told The Daily Mail. After that, it