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Brian Lockwood of Poquoson was out fishing on his jet ski off the coast of Virginia Beach on Jan. 10, 2013 when he caught this amazing sight of a humpback whale. (ReportIt / Brian Lockwood)

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Fisherman catches great shot of whale

Updated: Friday, 11 Jan 2013, 2:31 PM EST
Published : Friday, 11 Jan 2013, 12:08 PM EST

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) - Brian Lockwood was out fishing on his jet ski off the coast of Virginia Beach at sunset Thursday when he made an unexpected catch - with his camera.

A humpback whale jumped from the water just feet away from him. Lockwood was able to capture the amazing moment, which he shared with WAVY.com.

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