A charter boat off Massachusetts just reeled in a blue marlin that may be the biggest ever caught on the U.S. East Coast—weighing a staggering 1,260 pounds. Captain Damon Sacco and client Walter Chapman battled the giant for hours before hauling it ashore, drawing a crowd to witness the rare spectacle. Typically found farther south, this fish likely lived 25-30 years and came within 142 pounds of the world record. Scientists are now studying its head to uncover its life story, and experts say it could be years before anyone matches this feat in the Atlantic—a stunning reminder of the ocean’s hidden giants and the grit it takes to find them.
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