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Usually in a fish story about the massive one that never makes it to the table, there’s no proof such a critter ever existed. But this time, Hudson River Estuary Program fisheries staff made sure to document the massive Atlantic sturgeon caught recently in New York state’s Hudson River. “Last week, during an Atlantic sturgeon survey, Hudson River Estuary Program fisheries staff captured a fish that was over 6 feet long and weighed about 220 pounds,” the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation posted on its Facebook page. “Atlantic sturgeon are an endangered, anadromous fish spe…

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