Fisherman Facts #2

Fisherman Facts #2

  • Fish have a lateral line system, which allows them to detect vibrations and changes in water pressure.
  • Some species of fish, such as the lungfish, can survive for extended periods of time out of water by breathing air.
  • Flying Fish cant really fly but jump and glide through the air. The longest distance every recorded was approximately 350 metres.
  • The oldest known fish species is the coelacanth, which dates back to the Devonian period, over 360 million years ago.
  • If you cast against the current you will almost always catch a salmon, in any water, because they swim upstream