September 19, 2024

Athens News

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Super catch: this happens once in a lifetime


Fishermen arrived at the port, and all the inhabitants of the island came running to see the “beast” caught on Koufonisia.

The giant tuna was caught by two brothers. According to cyclades24.gr, the huge fish weighs more than 100 kilograms and, logically, the news spread very quickly around the island, and many people, locals and tourists, rushed to see it up close and take pictures.

And since the noble catch was put up for sale, residents and tourists rushed to the counter to buy at least a piece.

As you know, tuna is put up for auction in Tokyo (Japan). Bluefin tuna is found mainly in the northern part of the Pacific Ocean, its meat is very fatty and incredibly tasty. The Japanese are considered to be the recognized masters of cutting it. The Japanese say that Tuna is a fish that does not leave any waste when cut.The highest quality blue tuna fish sell for millions of dollars at auction on the marketwhich is located on the artificial island of Toyosu in Tokyo. Cost of tuna of the highest quality continues to surprise every year. Thus, in 2019, a chain of Japanese restaurants paid more than 3 million dollars for a tuna weighing 278 kilograms.



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