Quebec fisherman reels in 244-pound, record-breaking Atlantic halibut — for science
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Quebec fisherman reels in 244-pound, record-breaking Atlantic halibut — for science

A man holds a giant fish

Alain Hamel caught the largest Atlantic halibut ever recorded in the Saguenay Fjord on Saturday. Working with the local Fjord Museum, the ice fishing was part of a scientific project aiming to gain more information about the species.

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