Best Way To Land a Halibut?

[Mr. NiceGuy]

Originally Posted by ful-rac

What's a large halibut to you anyway?

For those of us who are curious, here's how the average length and weight numbers line up for halibut:

22" legal minimum is about 4 pounds

30" is about 12 pounds
36" is about 20 pounds
40" is about 30 pounds
44" is about 40 pounds
47" is about 50 pounds
50" is about 60 pounds