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[quote=DamonLinkous]Wow, there is some crazy wildlife around the Channel Islands. [img]http://cdn.grindtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/oarfish1.jpeg[/img] [img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Enormous_Sunfish.jpg/762px-Enormous_Sunfish.jpg[/img] While that Oar Fish is extremely unusual and usually found dead, the beachcat sailors who have made the crossing have often encountered giant Sunfish (Mola Mola) which are a big hazard because of their size (the one in the picture on the right was 3,500 pounds) and the fact that they like to float near the surface. Also big Sea Turtles can cause a lot of damage.[/quote]

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