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Tuesday, 14 May 2013 11:29

Rory O'Connor had his hand full after he impaled a Pacific Halibut with a flying gaff. The halibut turned the gaff handle into a weapon to attack Rory's kayak!

 

For more information on Rory's trip, see this feature article.

 

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