40+ pound halibut

Ken Jones

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Remember this fish?

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A large halibut caught by my friend Matt Shockley from the Muni Pier in San Francisco on August 5, 2019. 40+ Lbs. — (48.5 inches and perhaps as much as 46 pounds). Source: PFIC

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Given the fish is right eyed, I wonder if it is a Pacific halibut? All Pacific halibut are right eyed, Most California halibut are left eyed but some are right eyed.