Fisherman lands whopping 67-pound goldfish, may break world record: ‘It was sheer luck’

Fisherman lands whopping 67-pound goldfish, may break world record: ‘It was sheer luck’

He’s gonna need a bigger bowl. A UK fisherman became the envy of anglers everywhere after reeling in a nearly 70-pound monster goldfish — potentially the world’s largest. A Facebook post detailing the man’s catch of a lifetime is currently blowing up on Facebook. Andy Hackett, 42, landed the behemoth, aptly nicknamed The Carrot, while … Read more

NJ man Eric Finkelstein breaks record for eating at most Michelin restaurants in a day

NJ man Eric Finkelstein breaks record for eating at most Michelin restaurants in a day

He’s got an appetite for glory.  A healthcare IT consultant and serial world-record chaser has likely secured the Guinness world record for chowing down at the most Michelin-starred restaurants in 24 hours.  “As soon as I saw this, I thought, ‘I have to do it,’” Eric Finkelstein, 34, said. “This one did call out to … Read more

Florida woman, 8 months pregnant, polespears fish for potential world record catch

Florida woman, 8 months pregnant, polespears fish for potential world record catch

A mother-to-be has inspired women, fishing hobbyists and others after she polespeared a potential world record fish while freediving at eight months pregnant. Julie Augustine, 40, of Destin, Florida, nailed a 37.6-pound black drum with her nine-foot Bermudian slip tip polespear on Oct. 1, 2022 — and now the catch is pending world record certification from the International … Read more