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Kiera Corbridge, Lindon: Few anglers in the world can honestly stretch their arms and say "it was this big." Kiera can. Actually, the 180-pound, 5-foot-11-inch-long halibut she caught during a family trip to Kodiak Island, Alaska, was longer than she is tall and outweighed her significantly. She fought it to the surface three times after the captain of the boat told her "that's not the bottom" when she thought she had a snag.
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