A man out fishing accidentally caught a specially tagged fish and won $1 million!

26-year-old Mite Morris, a resident of Darwin, Australia, won a $1 million prize after catching a specially tagged fish. The man, who enjoys fishing, encountered unexpected luck during a routine outing. While chatting with his brother, he caught the tagged fish and became the winner of the $1 million reward.

It is reported that the man caught a barramundi fish measuring approximately 80 centimeters in length. What distinguished it from other fish was a special red tag on its body. This tag indicated that the fish was part of a competition associated with a large cash prize.

The competition in question is called "Million Dollar Fish." The organizers of the contest release pre-tagged fish into bodies of water. A fisherman who catches one of them has the opportunity to win $1 million in accordance with the competition rules.

The man's routine fishing trip thus turned into an unexpected event. Although he only intended to catch some fish, luck brought him a massive cash prize.