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    Hooked thresher shark draws crowd at New London marina

    Matt Adler, left, of Groton, Matt Krajewski, center, of South Windsor and Jeff Johnson, right, of A.W. Marina in New London step back after lifting the thresher shark that Krajewski and Adler caught onto the hanging scale Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013. Krajewski and Adler said it took them approximately 30 minutes to land the shark, 160 lbs. dressed, that they caught 50 miles offshore from Long Island.

    Matt Adler of Groton, Matt Krajewski of South Windsor and Jeff Johnson of A.W. Marina in New London, stepped back after lifting a thresher shark that Krajewski and Adler caught onto the hanging scale Thursday. Krajewski and Adler said it took them approximately 30 minutes to land the shark, 160 pounds dressed, that they caught 50 miles offshore from Long Island.

    Brandon Mitchell, 8, of New London tries to get a closer look while Matt Krajewski, left, of South Windsor, Matt Adler, center, of Groton and Jeff Johnson, right, of A.W. Marina in New London, prepare to weigh the thresher shark that Krajewski and Adler caught Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013.

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