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Father and son reel in 42-pound salmon from Lake Ontario near Cobourg
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Father and son reel in 42-pound salmon from Lake Ontario near Cobourg
Description
June 24, 2021
A father and son from Brighton, Ont., have a huge fish tale to share.
The pair reeled in a salmon weighing more than 42 pounds from Lake Ontario near Cobourg on Wednesday, June 23.
The fish is currently the largest as part of the Silver Salmon Challenge the duo are competing in. The grand prize is $100,000.
It's believed it's the largest salmon caught in Lake Ontario in a decade.
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Father and son reel in 42-pound salmon from Lake Ontario near Cobourg00:54 | June 24, 2021
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Father and son reel in 42-pound salmon from Lake Ontario near Cobourg00:54 | June 24, 2021
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Peterborough officials aim to raise water safety awareness during National Drowning Prevention Week02:17 | July 24, 2024
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Peterborough area farmers say good crop yield this season is due to wet spring01:59 | July 6, 2024
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Father and son reel in 42-pound salmon from Lake Ontario near Cobourg
Description
June 24, 2021
A father and son from Brighton, Ont., have a huge fish tale to share.
The pair reeled in a salmon weighing more than 42 pounds from Lake Ontario near Cobourg on Wednesday, June 23.
The fish is currently the largest as part of the Silver Salmon Challenge the duo are competing in. The grand prize is $100,000.
It's believed it's the largest salmon caught in Lake Ontario in a decade.
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