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The Real Value Of Bluefin Tuna

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Randy Hagerman hung some monster black sea bass off Montauk last week.

Randy Hagerman hung some monster black sea bass off Montauk last week.

Jack Sebag and Alex Ottensoser with one of the big yellowfin tuna they caught during a recent trip to the canyon out of Hampton Bays.

Jack Sebag and Alex Ottensoser with one of the big yellowfin tuna they caught during a recent trip to the canyon out of Hampton Bays. Capt. Steve Fernandez

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In the Field

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Sep 15, 2020
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
Bluefin tuna are famous for being the most valuable fish in the sea. For decades, their status in fishing lore has been almost mystical, for their gargantuan size and the... more

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