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Hangs on to win $177k first prize in World Sailfish Championship

Blogging at the Bassmaster American

Blogging at the Bassmaster American

For more than 30 years, crowds have flocked to the small English fishing village of Lyme Regis to watch an annual tradition — two teams of fishermen standing on wooden platforms as human bowling pins, hurling a dead giant eel at each other.

Being the Great Outdoor Games' only winner in the Bass Fishing event comes with its own pressures.