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Offshore beauty
     This 64-pound amberjack was caught by Steve Price of Kerrville 53-miles offshore from Port Aransas.
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Family fun
     First mate Demetrio Mejia of Port Aransas took his daughter, Ashley Mejia, of Belize with him on a trip aboard the Scat Cat with Captain Marvin Horner. Anglers on the trip out of Fisherman's Wharf Thursday, Aug. 17, brought back snapper, shark and amberjack.
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Good catching
     Dr. Charles Campbell of Corpus Christi and his two sons, Colin and Clayton, along with a family friend from Canada, Dr. Larry Melnk, enjoyed a great day of fishing Monday, Aug. 21. They hung their catch at Woody's Sports Center.
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FISHING REPORT
Labor Day weekend looks good for anglers
     Guides, charter boat captains and private captains say they are ready for anglers coming to fish for the holiday weekend. Weather is predicted to be nice with a little cooler temperatures, lots of sun and not too much wind.
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Public invited to hear talk on red snapper regulations
     Proposed red snapper regulations will be discussed when the Port Aransas Boatmen, Inc. meet on Wednesday, Sept. 6.
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Super snapper
     Michele Price of Kerrville caught this 21-pound red snapper aboard the Jackin Around out of Island Moorings Marina.
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Hawaiian catch
     Elfriede and Wayne Crawford of Port Aransas just returned from Kona, Hawaii, where she caught a 627.5-pound blue marlin, using a skipjack they caught. She hooked up to the fish and fought it for two hours before it died. She intended to release the fish, as it was too big to get in the boat, so she
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Ample amberjack
     Frank Bonner of Lafayette, La., right, caught this 59-pound amberjack on the Jackin Around recently with Steve Price, left.
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Barnacle bold
     piece of driftwood that washed ashore on Mustang Island last week, after being at sea for several months. Barnacles cement themselves to virtually anything solid and dine by waving tiny "feet" through the water, picking up bits of food.
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Texas women anglers persevere
Rough seas don't shake females from raising funds for shelter
BY DAN PARKER SOUTH JETTY REPORTER
     Fifty-three boats took part in the ninth annual Texas Women's Anglers Tournament in Port Aransas Aug. 25-27, raising money for the Corpus Christi women's shelter.
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