Couple lands enormous drum on their wedding ceremony night time

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A newlywed bride is celebration a giant catch she landed on her wedding ceremony night time, and we’re not speaking about her husband.

San Antonio’s Eliot and Earnie Granville stated after the marriage, they had been discussing what to do on their wedding ceremony night time.

Eliot steered they go fishing, so that they drove to Purple Dot Pier on JFK Causeway.

Eliot determined to go away her wedding ceremony costume on as a result of she needed to maintain her wedding ceremony day going.

They arrived at Purple Dot Pier simply earlier than 11 p.m. Sunday, and in only a few minutes, Eliot Granville felt a tug.

She stated it did not really feel like a giant fish, however when she began to reel it in, she knew it was going to be a big catch.

“It took me about 10 minutes I might say, 10-15 minutes of, , messing with him and combating with him to attempt to get him in,” Eliot stated.

And that first look revealed an enormous black drum.

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“I needed to lean down and choose up its tail, and we acquired it on the dock however yeah, for certain, memorable wedding ceremony night time,” Earnie Granville stated.

Earnie needed to borrow a internet from another individuals who had been fishing so as to deliver the fish in, and so they did not have a scale, both, so the drum’s weight is a thriller.

Eliot thinks it weighed between 40-50 kilos. She caught it with lifeless shrimp.

As for the drum: It lives to combat one other day, the newlyweds determined to let it go.