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Waterfowl Season Closes With a Whimper, Not a Bang (Like It's Supposed To)

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The members of the East Hampton Sportsmen's Alliance had several great days in the goose pits with Deerfield Guide Service this season. COURTESY OF EHSA

The members of the East Hampton Sportsmen's Alliance had several great days in the goose pits with Deerfield Guide Service this season. COURTESY OF EHSA

Bill O'Leary and the members of the East Hampton Sportsmen's Alliance had several great days in the goose pits with Deerfield Guide Service this season. COURTESY OF EHSA

Bill O'Leary and the members of the East Hampton Sportsmen's Alliance had several great days in the goose pits with Deerfield Guide Service this season. COURTESY OF EHSA

Another hunting season is in the books.

Another hunting season is in the books.

Last day on the job.

Last day on the job.

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In the Field

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Jan 28, 2025
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
There’s a handful of days left in the waterfowl season, technically, but last Sunday’s closure of the duck season marks the end of the season for most hunters who don’t... more

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