Four-Decades-Old Salmon Record Broken, But Lasts Only 3 Hours

What if you traveled to Alaska, broke a 42-year-old pink salmon record, but it lasted only three hours before someone else broke it? Sucks to be you.

That’s what happened at the end of August to Californian Thomas Salas, who landed a huge pink salmon on the Kenai River near Soldotna. He said he was going to release the fish, but a friend convinced him to…

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