A-San's eyes widened. "Seriously? It's that cheap? All that size for nothing."
He felt he had caught it for nothing and gotten excited over nothing. He had thought such a big fish would be worth some money.
That high leap just now had been wasted.
Now he did not even want to waste any more strength fighting it. It was worthless, nobody wanted it, and it tasted bad. Why bother catching it? It was wasting his time.
"What do you know? The fun is the whole point of catching this fish."
They might look big and stupid, but they all had fierce tempers.
These long, slender tarpon swam extremely fast, were tenacious, and had fierce dispositions. Their powerful bursts of strength made them a dream target for many traveling anglers.
Anglers were after the experience. They could even release a fish they had caught and keep fishing for it again.
"It really is pretty fun. It actually jumped that high! I was stunned."
"Exactly! When you get back to your unit, you can brag that you caught a tarpon weighing over twenty jin, and that it could leap two or three meters into the air. Wouldn't that make you feel pretty proud? Besides, this fish might be worthless and taste bad, but it's big. The big ones can grow over two meters long and weigh over two hundred jin."
"Seriously? They can grow to over two hundred jin?"
Father Ye was skeptical too. This fish could grow to over two hundred jin? Dongzi knew far too much, didn't he?
"Why would I lie to you?"
A-San thought about it and did feel rather proud. Whether the fish was worth anything or not, catching a flying fish would definitely make every last bastard back in their unit envy this assignment.
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