"I was hugging it." Fisherman reels in great white off Nantucket
Fisherman Elliot Sudal got the surprise of a lifetime Sunday when video captured him reeling in his first great white shark off Nantucket.
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Fisherman Elliot Sudal got the surprise of a lifetime Sunday when video captured him reeling in his first great white shark off Nantucket.
The fisherman said the shark was between 8 and a half and 9 feet long and weighed around 300 pounds. WBZ-TV's Samantha Chaney reports.
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