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Porgies, Fluke And Keeper Stripers

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Hannah Pell shows off the trophy 3-pound

Hannah Pell shows off the trophy 3-pound

8-ounce porgy (and some of its smaller cousins) she caught in the Peconics on Saturday. Bill Pell

8-ounce porgy (and some of its smaller cousins) she caught in the Peconics on Saturday. Bill Pell

The first doormat fluke of the season came over the rail of the Hampton Lady on Saturday

The first doormat fluke of the season came over the rail of the Hampton Lady on Saturday

for angler Anthony Lekocaj

for angler Anthony Lekocaj

while fishing in Shelter Island Sound. Capt. James Foley

while fishing in Shelter Island Sound. Capt. James Foley

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In the Field

  • Publication: Fishing & Hunting
  • Published on: May 6, 2019
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
The weather wasn’t exactly beautiful for the first few days of the porgy and fluke seasons last week and over the weekend, but those intrepid anglers who ventured out found... more

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