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1. 680 lb. grouper caught from dock on Amelia River - Print, Photographic

   This goliath grouper, or giant sea bass or jewfish, was caught by Lynn Joyner, of Fernandina Beach. He caught it on the dock known as the Ice Dock on the Amelia River where the current Ocean Port Authority resides. The fish weighed 680 lbs. and was 7 ft., 1.5 in. in length. Its girth was 77 inches. Two friends lassoed the fish; it was hoisted from the water using a wrecker from Main Beach. The Container Corporation of America (or Rayonier) s...

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