Queensland fisherman Dean Silvester encounters a massive Goliath Grouper during a fishing trip.

A viral video by Queensland fisherman Dean Silvester shows him encountering a massive fish, believed to be a Goliath Grouper, during a fishing trip. Known for their size—over 8 feet long and up to 800 pounds—Goliath Groupers are slow-moving and often found near coral reefs. The encounter occurred while Silvester was baiting Giant Trevallys, which attracted the Grouper. The video has gained immense popularity, amassing over 3.3 million likes.

October 09, 2024
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