13-Year Old North Texas Boy Reels in Huge Tiger Shark in Port Aransas

Port Aransas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A a young teenage fisherman from Weatherford made the catch of a lifetime in Port Aransas off the Corpus Cristi coast.

13-year old Micah Harless got an assist from his dad, Robbie to pull in a huge 844-pound, 11-foot-6 tiger shark on Monday morning after a 36-hour offshore trip in the Gulf of Mexico, which took over 5 hours to reel the mammoth fish in, according to Dolphin Docks Deep Sea Fishing.

Check out a video of the shark, posted on the Port Aransas South Jetty Facebook page.