Looking to reel in a few good exhibits Thursday morning near Alcatraz, staffers at the Aquarium of the Bay at Pier 39 say they hooked a showstopper: a female sevengill shark weighing 319 pounds and stretching almost 10 feet.
The unusually massive sevengill, apparently a fan of the trout bait, was hoisted with specially designed slings onto the aquarium's 32-foot boat - nicknamed "Blue Shark" - and quickly dropped into a giant tank of oxygenated saltwater.
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