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Getting What We Wish For, Better And Worse

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Paul and Jordan Demchuck show off one of the big black sea bass they caught during a trip aboard the Shinnecock Star at the end of 2017. Deena Lippman/Shinnecock Star

Paul and Jordan Demchuck show off one of the big black sea bass they caught during a trip aboard the Shinnecock Star at the end of 2017. Deena Lippman/Shinnecock Star

Shinnecock Star mate and Montauk resident Deena Lippman with a couple of the last black sea bass caught on 2017

Shinnecock Star mate and Montauk resident Deena Lippman with a couple of the last black sea bass caught on 2017

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In the Field

  • Publication: Fishing & Hunting
  • Published on: Jan 2, 2018
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
From singing the blues about late summer temperatures at Thanksgiving to a bitter arctic freeze by Christmas, waterfowlers have gotten a healthy dose of careful-what-you-wish-for this season.The cold to the... more

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