
Is an Eel a Fish or a Snake? Here’s the Scientific Explanation
Fundacion Rapala – At first glance, it’s easy to confuse an eel with a snake. Their elongated, slimy bodies and slithering movements often blur the lines between aquatic and reptilian life. However, scientifically speaking, there’s a clear classification that settles the debate once and for all: eels are fish. Understanding the Habitat and Appearance of Eels To

Flooding isn’t a Problem: Jakarta Residents Fish for Giant Catfish
Fundacion Rapala – Flooding hit parts of Jakarta again, but one local resident turned the situation into something unexpected. Instead of panicking, a man took out his fishing rod and managed to catch a giant catfish right on the street. The viral moment, captured in a short video, showcases the unique way Jakartans cope with floods. The

148-Pound Opah Hooked Off South Florida Waters
Fundacion Rapala – On June 15, Father’s Day turned extraordinary for a group of anglers off Fort Lauderdale, Florida. While deep-sea fishing for swordfish, they landed an incredibly rare 148-pound opah, also known as a moonfish. The team caught it at a depth of 1,800 feet, about 17 miles offshore near Port Everglades. The opah stretched