lat. lat. ; on the east by 8102.2W. In Cape Fear Lophelia Banks no person may:Use a bottom longline, trawl (mid-water or bottom), dredge, pot, or trap.If aboard a fishing vessel, anchor, use an anchor and chain, or use a grapple and chain.Fish for coral or possess coral in or from the Deepwater Coral HAPC on board a fishing vessel. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. Size: 4 X 2 nautical miles.No fishing for or possession of any snapper grouper species.No shark bottom longline gear allowed.Vessels may transit through the MPAs with snapper grouper species onboard with fishing gear appropriately stowed. ; and on the west by 8050.1W. long. Georgetown Reefis bounded on the north by 3314.90N. BP-25 Reefis bounded on the north by 3321.70N. Gear Description: Allowable gear includes vertical hook-and-line, including hand line and bandit gear, and spearfishing gear without rebreathers. lat. All buoys must be disconnected from the gear: however, buoys can remain on deck.A trawl or try net may remain on deck, but trawl doors must be disconnected from the net and must be secured. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag-limit.All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. lat. lat. Artificial ReefAis bounded on the north by 3057.4N. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. A descending device is required on board all vessels fishing for or possessing snapper and grouper species in federal waters of the South Atlantic. Location: 9 nautical miles southeast of St. Lucie Inlet, FL. lat. Area 51 SMZ is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points:32 35.250' N 79 28.600' W32 35.250' N 79 27.000' W32 33.750' N 79 27.000' W32 33.750' N 79 28.600' WFishing for, possession, and retentionof snapper grouper species is prohibited in the Spawning SMZs.Harvest and possession of other species, such as dolphin, mackerel, and tuna, would be allowed as other regulations dictate.Fishermen are allowed to transit with snapper grouper species onboard their vessel if their fishing gear is stowed according to regulations. Found in small ledges and caves in coral beds. long. long. Artificial ReefKCis bounded on the north by 3151.2N. Can you eat strawberry grouper? Pawleys Island Reefis bounded on the north by 3326.58N. MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WITN/Gray News) - A man in North Carolina has set a state record when he caught a fish off of the North Carolina coast. Any additional such nets not attached to the drum must be stowed below deck.A crustacean trap, golden crab trap, or sea bass pot cannot be baited. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag-limits specified 622.187(b).All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. ; on the south by 3046.6N. AR-285. Bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear are prohibitedHarvest of snapper-grouper species with all gear types is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. Trolling for pelagic species such as tuna, dolphin, mackerel and billfish is allowed within the MPAs. No shark bottom longline gear allowed. It was caught off Texas in 1998. long. lat. A longline may not be used to fish in the EEZ for South Atlantic snapper-grouper south of 2710 N. lat. lat. All areas are closed for commercial fishing. long. Biggest Graysby Grouper caught in NC. ; on the east by 8028.80W. lat. Shrimp Access Area 4 is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points: Origin 264958 794654; A 264858 794656; B 264701 794709; C 264604 794709; D 263509 794801; E 263337 794821; F 262756 794909; G 262555 794930; H 262105 795003; I 262030 795020; J 261856 795017; K 261856 794837; L 262030 794840; M 262105 794808; N 262555 794749; O 262756 794729; P 263337 794640; Q 263509 794620; R 264604 794528; S 264701 794528; T 264858 794515;U 264958 794513; Origin 264958 794654.Within the Shrimp Fishery Access Areas in the Stetson-Miami Terrace CHAPC fishing with a shrimp trawl and/or shrimp possession is allowed by any vessel holding a rock shrimp limited access endorsement and equipped with an approved vessel monitoring system (VMS). ; on the south by 3045.5N. ; on the east by 8105.5W. Learn how to help more released fish survive and share what youre seeing on the water by visiting the Best Fishing Practices and SAFMC Release webpages. ; on the south by 3214.75N. The tail is more rounded than in similar species. WebAlthough it is a short and not of good quality, this is probably one of my favorite videos from the trip. lat. long. PA-07 Pop Nash Reef. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. lat. Little River Offshore Reefis bounded on the north by 3342.10N. For more information on state record fish, go to the divisions ; and on the west by 8059.0W. long. ; and on the west by 8030.65W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. lat. ; and on the west by 8037.1W. long. Murrel's Inlet 60 Foot Reefis bounded on the north by 3317.50N. Artificial ReefCCAis bounded on the north by 3143.7N. Biggest Graysby Grouper caught in NC. long. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. Biggest Graysby Grouper caught in NC. Published: Jun. Vermilion Reefis bounded on the north by 3257.80N. 6, 2022 at 4:39 PM PDT. long. Hooks cannot be baited. Many anglers catch lots of Gags on spinning and plug tackle. This is also the best of the Groupers for fly fishermen, since they are frequently found in fairly shallow water and will eagerly take a large streamer fly. Hard-lure casters use leadhead jigs, mostly, while trollers rely on large deep-diving plugs. ; and on the west by 8042.3W. long. Area 53 SMZ is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points:32 22.650' N 79 22.250'W32 22.650' N 79 20.500'W32 21.150' N 79 20.500'W32 21.150' N 79 22.250' WFishing for, possession, and retentionof snapper grouper species is prohibited in the Spawning SMZs. ; on the east by 8034.7W. WebDownload this Graysby Grouper photo now. ; on the east by 7844.67W. AR-376. Size: 5 X 10 nautical miles.No fishing for or possession of any snapper grouper species. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. The center of this SMZ is located at 3347.033 N 7817.883 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. lat. ; on the east by 7849.95W. Artificial ReefMRYis bounded on the north by 3047.5N. lat. North Inlet 45 Foot Reefis bounded on the north by 3321.03N. AR-130. Location: Approximately 54 nautical miles from Murrells Inlet, SC. The center of this SMZ is located at 3334.510 N 7851.000 W and the SMZ extends outwards 200 yards in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point. Hooks cannot be baited. Reefs are preferred since they blend with the surroundings at depths between 10 and 60 feet. AR-382. lat. ; on the east by 8113.9W. While these Groupers have a similar appearance, Gag Groupers only reach a maximum weight of about 50 pounds. Artificial ReefJis bounded on the north by 3136.7N. Warsaw Hole SMZ is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points: 24 22.277' 82 20.417';24 22.277' 82 18.215';24 20.932' 82 18.215' 24 20.932' 82 20.417'.Fishing for, possession, and retentionof snapper grouper species is prohibited in the Spawning SMZs. No fishing for or possession of any snapper grouper species. Rod and reel must be removed from the rod holder and stowed securely on or below deck.Longline may be left on the drum if all gangions and hooks are disconnected and stowed below deck. lat. Studies show ; and on the west by 8113.4W. long. Harvest of snapper-grouper species is only allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear in these zones. lat. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. long. Kiawah Reefis bounded on the north by 3229.78N. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. Beaufort 45 Foot Reefis bounded on the north by 3207.65N. (North Carolina Marine Fisheries) By WITN Web Team and Andrew McMunn. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. Artificial ReefLis bounded on the north by 3146.0N. ; and on the west by 7845.98W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. lat. The center of this SMZ is located at 3416.683 N 7638.650 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. Any additional such nets not attached to the drum must be stowed below deck.A crustacean trap, golden crab trap, or sea bass pot cannot be baited. Otherwise no person may:Use a bottom longline, trawl (mid-water or bottom), dredge, pot, or trap.If aboard a fishing vessel, anchor, use an anchor and chain, or use a grapple and chain.Fish for coral or possess coral in or from the Deepwater Coral HAPC on board a fishing vessel. long. ; on the east by 7949.8W. lat. South Atlantic Fishery Management Council. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. AR-455. ; on the south by 3341.10N. It was caught off Texas in 1988. long. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. long. ; on the south by 3200.98N. long. Published: Jun. The Graysby is a smaller species of grouper. lat. lat. Location: 45 nautical miles southeast of Charleston, SC harbor. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. AR-145. The distribution of ; on the south by 2725.8N. ; on the south by 3153.4N. Hilton Head Reef (Artificial ReefT)is bounded on the north by 3200.71N. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. In Blake Ridge Diapir no person may:Use a bottom longline, trawl (mid-water or bottom), dredge, pot, or trap.If aboard a fishing vessel, anchor, use an anchor and chain, or use a grapple and chain.Fish for coral or possess coral in or from the Deepwater Coral HAPC on board a fishing vessel. Artificial ReefDRHis bounded on the north by 3118.0N. lat. The center of this SMZ is located at 3412.950 N 7725.250 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. AR-368. ; and on the west by 8109.4W. long. If a federally permitted vessel fishing in state waters catches a species that is closed to harvest in federal waters but open in state waters, the vessel is not allowed to retain that species. lat. All buoys must be disconnected from the gear; however, buoys can remain on deck. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. WebStrawberry Groupers or Red Hind Groupers are commonly found on our reef in the Keys, although typically found quite a bit deeper than the Graysby. AR-220. AR-420. Greenville Reefis bounded on the north by 3257.25N. long. Charleston 60 Foot Reefis bounded on the north by 3233.60N. The center of this SMZ is located at 3349.800 N 7813.083 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. They get a little larger, up lat. long. Shrimp Access Area 3 is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points: Origin 281400 794620; A 281141 794612; B 280802 794545; C 280120 794520; D 275813 794451; E 275623 794453; F 274940 794425; G 274627 794422; H 274200 794433; I 273608 794458; J 273000 794529; K 272904 794547; L 272705 794554; M 272547 794557; N 271946 794514; O 271754 794512; P 271228 794500; Q 270745 794607; R 270447 794629;S 270043 794639; T 265843 794628; U 265706 794632; V 265706 794452;W 265843 794447; X 270043 794458; Y 270447 794448; Z 270745 794426; AA 271228 794319; AB 271754 794331; AC 271946 794333; AD 272547 794415; AE 272705 794412; AF 272904 794406; AG 273000 794348; AH 273000 794422; AI 273608 794350; AJ 274200 794325; AK 274627 794314; AL 274940 794317; AM 275623 794345; AN 275813 794343; AO 280120 794411; AP 280442 794425; AQ 280802 794437; AR 281141 794504; AS 281400 794512; Origin 281400 794620.Within the Shrimp Fishery Access Areas in the Stetson-Miami Terrace CHAPC fishing with a shrimp trawl and/or shrimp possession is allowed by any vessel holding a rock shrimp limited access endorsement and equipped with an approved vessel monitoring system (VMS). long. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. The center of this SMZ is located at 3600.296N 7531.957 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. AR-302. lat. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag limit.All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. ; on the east by 7939.70W. ; and on the west by 8058.6W. long. Artificial ReefDWis bounded on the north by 3122.8N. Otherwise no person may:Use a bottom longline, trawl (mid-water or bottom), dredge, pot, or trap.If aboard a fishing vessel, anchor, use an anchor and chain, or use a grapple and chain.Fish for coral or possess coral in or from the Deepwater Coral HAPC on board a fishing vessel. lat. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. lat. Bill Perry Jr. Reefis bounded on the north by 3326.20N. Rod and reel must be removed from the rod holder and stowed securely on or below deck.Longline may be left on the drum if all gangions and hooks are disconnected and stowed below deck. This SMZ is bounded by lines connecting the following corner points: 3346.400 N, 7836.200 W;3346.400 N, 7835.600 W;3345.900 N, 7835.600 W;3345.900 N, 7836.200 W.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is only allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear in these zones.Bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear are prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species with all gear types is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. WebFlorent's Guide To The Caribbean Reefs - Red Hind - Epinephelus guttatus - Groupers - Speckled Hind, Strawberry Grouper - Groupers - Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, where the charted depth is less than 50 fathoms (91.4 m), as shown on the latest edition of the largest scale NOAA chart of the location.A person aboard a vessel with a longline on board that fishes on a trip in the South Atlantic EEZ south of 2710 N. lat. 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405, 843-571-4366 phone | 866-SAFMC-10 toll free | 843-769-4520 fax. lat. ; on the south by 3145.8N. WebGag Groupers are commonly referred to as Grey Groupers and look very similar to a Black. ; on the south by 3213.90N. AR-440. Any additional such nets not attached to the drum must be stowed below deck.A crustacean trap, golden crab trap, or sea bass pot cannot be baited. lat. The graysby is similar to the far more common rock hind, though the graysby's head is shaped slightly different. The center of this SMZ is located at 3234.300 N 7955.100 W and the SMZ extends outwards 200 yards in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point. The Graysby is a smaller species of grouper. ; on the south by 3232.70N. long. Use of spearfishing gear is prohibited. ; and on the west by 8021.00W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. long. lat. AR-225. No person may fish for South Atlantic snapper-grouper in the experimental closed area, and no person may retain South Atlantic snapper-grouper in or from the area. ; on the south by 3142.2N. lat. long. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. Shrimp Access Area 1 is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points: Origin300630 80022.4; A 300630 800539.6; B 300300 800930; C 300300 800600; D 300400800245.6; E 295916 800411; F 294912 800544; G 294359 800624; H 293837 800653; I 293654 800718; J 293159800732; K 292914 800718; L 292148 800501; M 292025 800429; N 292025 800311; O 292148 800352; P 292914 800608; Q 293159 800623; R 293654 800600; S 293837 800543; T 294359 800514; U 294912 800435; V 295916 800301; W 300630 800053; Origin 300630 80022.4Within the Shrimp Fishery Access Areas in the Stetson-Miami Terrace CHAPC fishing with a shrimp trawl and/or shrimp possession is allowed by any vessel holding a rock shrimp limited access endorsement and equipped with an approved vessel monitoring system (VMS). (due east of the entrance to St. Lucie Inlet, FL); or north of 2710 N. lat. AR-340. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag-limitAll harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. lat. Otherwise no person may:Use a bottom longline, trawl (mid-water or bottom), dredge, pot, or trap.If aboard a fishing vessel, anchor, use an anchor and chain, or use a grapple and chain.Fish for coral or possess coral in or from the Deepwater Coral HAPC on board a fishing vessel. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. lat. ; and on the west by 8059.2W. long. AR-330. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. ; on the east by 8056.6W. All buoys must be disconnected from the gear: however, buoys can remain on deck.A trawl or try net may remain on deck, but trawl doors must be disconnected from the net and must be secured. The center of this SMZ is located at 3433.634 N 7651.267 W and the SMZ extends outwards 3,000 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. lat. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. ; and on the west by 7951.1W. long. Size: Approximately 15 X 10 nautical miles.No fishing for or possession of any snapper grouper species.No shark bottom longline gear allowed.Vessels (both commercial and recreational) may transit (direct, non-stop progression) through the MPAs with snapper grouper species onboard with fishing gear appropriately stowed.Trolling for pelagic species such as tuna, dolphin, mackerel and billfish is allowed within the MPAs. ; on the east by 7918.80W. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. Artificial ReefKBYis bounded on the north by 3048.6N. ; on the east by 7950.25W. lat. Note: This regulation may vary among protected areas and habitat areas of particular concern.A gill net, stab net, or trammel net must be left on the drum. South Cape Lookout SMZ is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points: 33 53.040' 76 28.617';33 52.019' 76 27.798';33 49.946' 76 30.627';33 51.041' 76 31.424'.Fishing for, possession, and retentionof snapper grouper species is prohibited in the Spawning SMZs.Harvest and possession of other species, such as dolphin, mackerel, and tuna, would be allowed as other regulations dictate.Anchoring ProhibitedFishermen are allowed to transit with snapper grouper species onboard their vessel if their fishing gear is stowed according to regulations. long. (North Carolina Marine Fisheries) By WITN Web Team and Andrew McMunn. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. The descending device must be readily available for use and attached to at least 16 ounces of weight and at least 60 feet of line. The center of this SMZ is located at 3434.319 N 7658.345 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. long. The center of this SMZ is located at 3421.318 N 7719.877 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. lat. Properly stowed means:Terminal gear (i.e., hook, leader, sinker, flasher, or bait) must be disconnected and stowed separately from automatic reel, bandit gear, buoy gear, hand-line, or rod and reel. Vessels (both commercial and recreational) may transit (direct, non-stop progression) through the MPAs with snapper grouper species onboard with fishing gear appropriately stowedTrolling for pelagic species such as tuna, dolphin, mackerel and billfish is allowed within the MPAs. The center of this SMZ is located at 3351.050 N 7806.710 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. The center of this SMZ is located at 3329.267 N 7735.227 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. ; and on the west by 7902.62W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. North Carolinas Division of Marine Fisheries certified a catch made June 30 off Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, as a new state record for graysby, a small and The center of this SMZ is located at 3432.266 N 7658.508 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. ; on the south by 2704 N. No fishing for or possession of any snapper grouper species. long. Its flesh is AR-355. ; on the south by 3243.91N. The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries certified the record last month, which beat out a 2-pound, 3-ounce Graysby Grouper caught off Masonboro Inlet in May. PA-28 Lowcountry Anglers Reef. AR-300. 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