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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Michael Casey

New Hampshire boy, 13, reels in 177-pound halibut while deep-sea fishing that may be a world record

Monster Fish-Teen Angler - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

A New Hampshire teenager on a deep-sea fishing trip this week hauled in a 177-pound (80 kilogram) Atlantic halibut, a fish so big that it weighed more than him and could be a world record.

Jackson Denio, a 13-year-old from Hampton, New Hampshire, was fishing about 100 miles (161 kilometers) off the New England Coast on Cashes Ledge Monday morning when he caught the fish.

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