Reel big! Virginia Beach angler catches 832-pound bluefin tuna

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A fisherman and his crew may have just smashed a state record by reeling in the biggest bluefin tuna over the weekend at more than 832 pounds.

“It was just a matter of getting lucky,” said Captain David Wright, a longtime fisherman with High Hopes Sportsfishing.

Wright’s boat, High Hopes, lived up to her name Saturday morning…

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