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No gar record: It's a longnose

By Dale Bowman on August 21, 2009 10:28 AM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

As William Meyer, the current holder of the Illinois shortnose gar record, suspected, the gar caught by Charles ``Mac'' Sloan from the Kankakee in the wee hours yesterday was ruled a longnose after measurements by biologist Steve Robillard at Henry's Sports/Bait & Marine Friday morning.

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