Another Step Toward Proper Albie Management - 27 East

Another Step Toward Proper Albie Management

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False albacore, or albies, need proper management to protect a stock that very little is currently known about other than that they roam the entire length of the East Coast, from Florida to Maine. MICHAEL WRIGHT

False albacore, or albies, need proper management to protect a stock that very little is currently known about other than that they roam the entire length of the East Coast, from Florida to Maine. MICHAEL WRIGHT

False albacore, or albies, need proper management to protect a stock that very little is currently known about other than that they roam the entire length of the East Coast, from Florida to Maine. LUYEN CHOU

False albacore, or albies, need proper management to protect a stock that very little is currently known about other than that they roam the entire length of the East Coast, from Florida to Maine. LUYEN CHOU

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In the Field

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Mar 11, 2025
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
The gospel of albie protection is spreading. After a push by light tackle fishing guides, Massachusetts has joined the effort to better understand the East Coast’s stock of little tunny... more

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