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HESH2 · 01-27-2014, 10:58 AM

back alot of years ago would go to p-town and see giant bluefins up to like 600-800 lbs at pier hosted up daily.back then on pier fish unloaded to be driven off cape for sale.had a smaller building where bluefin would go to be sold.remember seeing heads cut of by chain saw in back of p/u's.1 year there heard like $.25 a pound.now that fishery brings so much money pretty much wiped out.

01-27-2014, 10:58 AM	#7
HESH2 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: CONNECTICUT Posts: 851	bluefin back alot of years ago would go to p-town and see giant bluefins up to like 600-800 lbs at pier hosted up daily.back then on pier fish unloaded to be driven off cape for sale.had a smaller building where bluefin would go to be sold.remember seeing heads cut of by chain saw in back of p/u's.1 year there heard like $.25 a pound.now that fishery brings so much money pretty much wiped out.