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Striped Bass Will Recover, We Just Need To Follow Their Lead

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Montauk kids Brayden and Carly Fromm helped their dad deck this bluefin tuna while fishing in North Carolina this week.

Montauk kids Brayden and Carly Fromm helped their dad deck this bluefin tuna while fishing in North Carolina this week.

Brian Finnegan and the Flying Dutchman crew decked this 800-pound bluefin off North Carolina last weekend. Bryan Fromm

Brian Finnegan and the Flying Dutchman crew decked this 800-pound bluefin off North Carolina last weekend. Bryan Fromm Bryan Fromm

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In the Field

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Feb 18, 2020
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
Striped bass have a lot of hurdles to get over before we will see a meaningful recovery of the declining stock of fish along the Mid-Atlantic coast. They can clear... more

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