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Rhode Island seizes 9-foot tuna from Massachusetts boat

By Luke Gentile
Published September 20, 2022 9:59pm ET
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Rhode Island seizes 9-foot tuna from Massachusetts boat
A giant bluefin tuna measuring over 9 feet long was seized by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management last week from a Massachusetts charter boat. DEM officials took the fish and issued a criminal summons for the charter boat’s captain. Authorities determined the captain was both being paid by clients on the boat and […]

A giant bluefin tuna measuring over 9 feet long was seized by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management last week from a Massachusetts charter boat.

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