Omaha teen turns heads with 52kg tuna

The one that didn’t get away: Hector de Mornac, right, and his grandad Patrick Macdonald with their 52kg tuna, which they caught off a jetski off Hauturu Little Barrier. When Omaha teenager Hector de Mornac landed a 52kg, 155cm yellowfin tuna with his grandad Patrick Macdonald on January 15, he also caught the attention of news outlets across the country and lit up social media. De Mornac uploaded a video of himself reeling in the tuna to his YouTube channel Hector’s Gone Fishing and it attracted nearly 10,000 views in just a few days. What makes his feat so newsworthy is that the 18-year-old ...