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Angler lands bumper catch from Burnham-On-Sea beach

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An angler reeled in this huge skate while fishing from Burnham-On-Sea’s beach on Sunday evening (September 20th).

Paul Skeen from West Huntspill netted the fish, thought to weigh around 20lb, while fishing in the mouth of the River Brue near Burnham Yacht Club.

Paul, pictured, said: “It just goes to show that it is still possible to catch all sorts of fish here.”

He said it was a personal

The catch comes amid a disappointing start to the autumn fishing sea for many local anglers in Burnham.

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