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Catch of the day

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Marines on bachelor party lasso giant tiger shark Rare catch of 14-foot, 700-pound specimen made off South Carolina; 'We handled this shark with no gun, no harpoon. We tied a noose on her tail' August 23, 2013  by  Pete Thomas 245 Crewman Brandon Scott poses with 14-foot tiger shark in both images. Photo courtesy of Capt. Richard Long Six marines visiting Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, as part of a bachelor party decided to celebrate the occasion by chartering a fishing boat. They returned with a 14-foot tiger shark weighing 700 pounds: a catch that an expert described as rare, because of its size. The marines, out of Camp LeJeune, didn’t just reel in the massive apex predator; they lassoed the beast, which had been cruising near the surface about three miles offshore. “We saw him swim by and we chased him with our boat for over 2 1/2 miles,” Capt. Richard Long told the  Sun News . ”When we caught him, we actually handled this shark with no gun,

I can relate to this when we were kids can you?

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Mommy's Favorite Things: 7 Suggestions to make Family Camping Better http://www.mommysfavoritethings.com "...weather situation. 2. Bring Fishing Rods Camping adventures should involve a little peace and quiet ... children how to fish.Invest in fishing rods for your next vacation. Plan a day spent at the lake. Sit..." http://www.mommysfavoritethings.com/2013/08/7-suggestions-to-make-family-camping.html

Giant salmon

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Giant salmon lead summer fish parade Posted on  August 2, 2013  33-pound salmon he caught aboard the Wacky Jacky, fishing just offshore Stinson Beach on the Marin Coast Giant salmon lead summer fish parade | Tom Stienstra's Outdoors http://blog.sfgate.com "…Francisco, (415) 752-6197; NorCal Fishing News, www . norcalfishingnews . com . The complete fisherman’s forecast … sea, marine forecast, bay, delta, trout plants, big fish club & links and phone contacts appears in Thursday’s…" http://blog.sfgate.com/stienstra/2013/07/24/giant-salmon-lead-summer-fish-parade/ The upstream run through the bay and up the Sacramento River.