'The most important thing a boater can do is keep a distance,' an expert tells ABC News. 'You want to stay at least 100 feet away,'
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The humpback whale landed on the 19-foot boat's bow around 10 a.m. on Sunday, officials said, leaving it bouncing in the water as the whale submerged once again.A Plymouth Harbormaster patrol boat was already in the area due to increased whale sightings in recent days, officials said.
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