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Giving Season for Fishing Season

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Blackfish season is in full swing aboard charter boats sailing out of Montauk. This group enjoyed a day of mixed bag with some black sea bass aboard the Double D. CAPT. DANIEL GIUNTA

Blackfish season is in full swing aboard charter boats sailing out of Montauk. This group enjoyed a day of mixed bag with some black sea bass aboard the Double D. CAPT. DANIEL GIUNTA

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In the Field

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Dec 3, 2025
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
’Tis the season for giving, and I’m writing this column on what they’re now calling “Giving Tuesday” — a Hallmark-ish day cooked up to encourage people who are waking up... more

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