Jamel Debbouze meets a catfish fisherman near the Seine, in Paris

In the heart of the capital, the impressive fishing of a 2,17 meter catfish, a carnivore longer than a human being. The scene is filmed Thursday 1^is May by Jamel Debbouze, dumbfounded, like passers -by. Like a child, the actor lends himself to the game in the hunt for this catfish, often called “The Ogre des Rivières“. The catfish will therefore be called Jamel.

The video went around social networks in a few hours, because urban fishing fascinates. She has her followers, always more numerous. Allan and Cédric, two influencers, are part of it. In front of our cameras, their release of the day is fruitful: it bites at the end of the line. Surprise, adrenaline and the desire to break records. “”Me, my dream would be to take a fish (…) more than 2.50 meters“, says one of them. Sower is harmless to humans. Each fish is generally released by fishermen.

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