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What is the largest croaker ever caught?

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Portsmouth fisherman hauls in world-record croaker

  • Norman Jenkins of Portsmouth holds the largest croaker ever caught, at 8 pounds, 11 ounces. With Jenkins is longtime fishing buddy Sammy Brooks of Portsmouth. ( Special to The Virginian-Pilot)
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Aug 18, 2007

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