I can see the point of the cynics - still, you'd hope a publication like this would verify sources on a story of this magnitude.

Holding a 50 lb fish with fingertips, as seen in photo one, does make one wonder. Has anyone SNOPED this yet?

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. ~ Henry David Thoreau

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