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Bruce broke his arm and severed two arteries, his crew and a small fishing village worked together to get him to a hospital.
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Bruce has been fishing in Alaska for 26 years and in all that time he has been seriously injuried only 3 times. In this story he tells us about one of those times.
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Piece Description
Bruce has been fishing in Alaska for 26 years and in all that time he has been seriously injuried only 3 times. In this story he tells us about one of those times.