Another Early Start to Striper Fishing - 27 East

Another Early Start to Striper Fishing

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Jason Poremba with a nice striped bass caught from the beach this past week.

Jason Poremba with a nice striped bass caught from the beach this past week.

Kevin Kelly from Hampton Bays with a striper caught aboard the Hampton Lady over the weekend. Stripers have arrived in the local surf early again this year.

Kevin Kelly from Hampton Bays with a striper caught aboard the Hampton Lady over the weekend. Stripers have arrived in the local surf early again this year.

Not all the fish surf anglers catch are 'keepers,' even for sharpies like Adam Flax, but more and more of them are the last couple years because of a large number of the fish that are growing into the federal slot limit range.

Not all the fish surf anglers catch are 'keepers,' even for sharpies like Adam Flax, but more and more of them are the last couple years because of a large number of the fish that are growing into the federal slot limit range.

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In the Field

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Apr 25, 2023
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
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