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False Albacore Arrival Is A Harbinger Of Fall

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Jeff Lomonaco with the first false albacore landed off the South Fork this season.

Jeff Lomonaco with the first false albacore landed off the South Fork this season.

Tommy Savastano, fluke pirate extraordinaire, with the plunder from a recent trip aboard the Shinnecock Star with his cousin Deena Lippman.

Tommy Savastano, fluke pirate extraordinaire, with the plunder from a recent trip aboard the Shinnecock Star with his cousin Deena Lippman. Deena Lippman

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In the Field

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Aug 31, 2021
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
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