'We Knew It Was Something Special': LSU Graduate Catches over 600-Pound Fish in the Gulf

'We knew it was something special': LSU grad catches over 600-lb. fish in the Gulf

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — An LSU graduate hauled in a big fish from the Gulf on Independence Day. Jaselyn Berthelot caught a 609-pound blue marlin while competing in multiple tournaments. She said it was the second biggest fish caught in the world on July 4. Berthelot said she participated in a Sportfishing Championship tournament called the Pensacola Release Tournament as well as the Blue Marlin World Cup and Gulf Cup at the same tim…

'We knew it was something special': LSU graduate catches over 600-pound fish in the Gulf

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — An LSU graduate hauled in a big fish from the Gulf on Independence Day. Jaselyn Berthelot caught a 609-pound blue marlin while competing in multiple tournaments. She said it was the second biggest fish caught in the world on July 4. Berthelot said she participated in a Sportfishing Championship tournament called the Pensacola Release Tournament as well as the Blue Marlin World Cup and Gulf Cup at the same tim…

See Photos of 600-Pound Marlin Caught in Gulf by LSU Graduate

A young lady whose passion is fishing posted photos of the 600-pound fish she caught while out in the Gulf. Continue reading…