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Old 11-24-2009, 09:38 AM   #1
rogersmith
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Catching Tuna and Hanging On for the Ride
Julia Cumes for The New York Times
Dave Lamoureux fishes for bluefin tuna from his kayak in Massachusetts.

By CHARLES McGRATH
Published: November 22, 2009
YARMOUTH, Mass. — Dave Lamoureux’s kayak, named Fortitude, must be the only one in Massachusetts registered as a motor vessel. That’s because a powerboat registration is required to get a permit to fish for tuna here.

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Captain Andrew Poce via Dave Lamoureux
Dave Lamoureux with the 157-pound bluefin, a record tuna for an unassisted kayak fisherman.





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http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/23/sports/23fishing.html?_r=1&em
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