Virginia Beach angler reels in 835-pound bluefin tuna that should shatter state record
- Posted on January 13, 2026
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Virginia Beach angler reels in 835-pound bluefin tuna that should shatter state record
Mike Rogerson felt the fishing line tighten, and knew he had hooked a massive fish. But the Virginia Beach resident didn’t know just how massive until 90 minutes later. Rogerson reeled in a bluefin tuna Saturday that tipped the scales at 835.8 pounds and is expected to shatter the state record by more than 130 pounds when it’s certified by the Virginia Marine Resources Commission through its ...