# @animalplanet on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/BKa61EVAU9G
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/14053368-animalplanet-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/9bfc618b71.jpg
- **Posted:** 2016-09-16T14:44:30.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Animal Planet (@AnimalPlanet) — https://gondola.cc/AnimalPlanet

## Caption

In 2014 forrest.galante caught and released a nearly 12lb #California spiny #lobster at the #channel #islands. This giant crustacean was estimated to be nearly 70 years old! Forrest nicknamed him “Albert Girther”. When asked why, he simply responded with “why not!?”
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#crustacean #fishing #crabbing #catchandrelease #ocean #oceanlife #weird #giant

## Stats

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- **Likes:** 7,279
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- **Comments:** 116

## Tags

channel, oceanlife, lobster, crustacean, islands, fishing, ocean, california, weird, giant, crabbing, catchandrelease

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