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Angler Lands New North Carolina State Record White Marlin

by TBC Press on 02/03/16

   North Carolina has a new state record for white marlin, and it goes to a visiting angler from Ashburn, Virginia. The state Division of Marine Fisheries announced last week that Neil Manning caught a 138-pound white marlin while fishing off Hatteras late last year. The large fish measured 85 inches from the tip of the lower jaw to the fork of its tail. It also measured 37 inches in girth. According to Captain Kenny Koci of Fin Again Sportfishing, the anglers originally thought it was just a very small blue marlin. READ MORE

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