Mackenzie Breaud was fishing off the side of the Mermentau River and the shrimp were just getting plucked off their hooks by the gafftop, so she decided to throw on a crab. Not even two minutes in the water, the fish started running. It took Mackenzie 30 minutes to fight, but she said it was worth it! Her personal best.
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