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Ten-Year-Old Fish Pro Ellanora Havens | Wilmington News
Ten-year-old Ellanora Havens from Pender County is making headlines as a top-five finalist in the national Kids Can Fish Foundation competition — and she’s got a story that’ll make you smile. Fishing with her dad since childhood, she landed a massive gar — all by herself — during a stormy river trip, plus three catfish and two bowfin. Her dad captured every moment on camera. With just days left to vote (until August 31, 2026), fans can support her on Facebook by voting for “Ellanora’s Huge Gar.” This contest isn’t just about gear — it’s about family, patience, and getting kids outdoors…
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