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Wednesday, January 23rd, Fred Barnes fishing with Capt. Foster aboard the Country Girl out of the Virginia Beach Fishing Center, caught a 73 lb. striped bass near the 4A Bouy off Cape Henry. This fish shattered the state record by nearly 5 pounds
To see video of the fish click here: http://hamptonroads.tv/index.cfm?locvid=138771