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The [[IGFA]] size record for Halibut was apparently broken off the waters of Norway in July 2013 by a {{convert|515|lb|kg|adj=on|abbr=off|order=flip}}, {{convert|2.62|m|ftin|abbr=off|adj=on}} fish. This was awaiting certification as of 2013.<ref>[https://wnwpressrelease.wordpress.com/2013/08/19/515-pound-halibut-caught-by-marco-leibenow-near-norway-may-be-world-record/ 515-Pound Halibut Caught By Marco Leibenow Near Norway May Be World Record] ''Woods 'n Water Magazine'', 19 August 2013.</ref> In July 2014, a {{convert|482|lb|kg|adj=on|order=flip}} Pacific halibut was caught in Glacier Bay, Alaska; this is, however, discounted from records because the halibut was shot and harpooned before being hauled aboard.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bigstory.ap.org/article/california-man-catches-482-pound-halibut-alaska |title=California man catches 482-pound halibut in Alaska |agency=Associated Press |date=11 July 2014 |access-date=27 April 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141102213323/http://bigstory.ap.org/article/california-man-catches-482-pound-halibut-alaska |archive-date=2 November 2014 }}</ref>

The [[IGFA]] size record for Halibut was apparently broken off the waters of Norway in July 2013 by a {{convert|515|lb|kg|adj=on|abbr=off|order=flip}}, {{convert|2.62|m|ftin|abbr=off|adj=on}} fish. This was awaiting certification as of 2013.<ref>[https://wnwpressrelease.wordpress.com/2013/08/19/515-pound-halibut-caught-by-marco-leibenow-near-norway-may-be-world-record/ 515-Pound Halibut Caught By Marco Leibenow Near Norway May Be World Record] ''Woods 'n Water Magazine'', 19 August 2013.</ref> In July 2014, a {{convert|482|lb|kg|adj=on|order=flip}} Pacific halibut was caught in Glacier Bay, Alaska; this is, however, discounted from records because the halibut was shot and harpooned before being hauled aboard.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bigstory.ap.org/article/california-man-catches-482-pound-halibut-alaska |title=California man catches 482-pound halibut in Alaska |agency=Associated Press |date=11 July 2014 |access-date=27 April 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141102213323/http://bigstory.ap.org/article/california-man-catches-482-pound-halibut-alaska |archive-date=2 November 2014 }}</ref>


In Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "The Village Uncle," the narrator recalls a halibut "scarcely smaller" than a whale, "which ran out six cod lines, and hauled my dory to the mouth of Boston Harbor, before I could touch him with the gaff."



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