7. He once caught a 21 kg pike while fishing. It was reportedly one of the biggest in the world.
One of his many exploits includes catching a 21 kg pike in a Siberian lake. Putin was holidaying in a remote part of Russia’s Tuva republic in southern Siberia along with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, where he and Medvedev spent more than 24 hours chatting, fishing and swimming together. Apparently, it had take the Russian president over three minutes to reel it in and they made fishcakes with the pike.
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