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Massachusetts Charter Boat Captures 1,260-Pound Blue Marlin, Potential Record Catch

Damon Sacco and client Walter Chapman caught a massive 1,260-pound blue marlin off the coast of Massachusetts, believed to be the largest ever recorded on the U.S. East Coast. The fish, nearly 11 feet long, is just shy of the world record and highlights the rarity of such catches in the region.

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