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Viar-ating the rules

By Steve Waters
ESPNOutdoors.com

Sunday, November 8, 2009

ISLAMORADA, Fla. — Joe Viar would have been the grand champion angler of the Mercury Redbone Celebrity Fishing Tournament if not for a rule that he helped get adopted. Viar, of Alexandria, Va., caught and released two bonefish Sunday, worth 200 points, to go with three redfish, worth 225 points, that he caught Saturday. That gave him two slams — a redfish and a bonefish — worth an extra 200 points, and a total of 625 points. Unfortunately for Viar, his teammate Bonnie Chris ...

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