Syracuse.com - Woman catches huge snapping turtle while fishing from her dock on Seneca River for bluegills

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It bit on a garden worm. Submitted photoUrai Paige caught this huge, 40-pound snapping turtle recently while fishing from her dock on the Seneca River near Port Byron.Her husband, Bob, wrote: "This snapper was really HUGE.... and VERY AGGRESSIVE."He bit on her garden worm. She was fishing for bluegills at the time. After netting him, I found lifting the net a big project . He barely fit inside it."(He included the photo with the sneaker for perspective, he said.)Submitted photo

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