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Sweaty Mornings in the Duck Blind

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Megan Pfautz, who died just before Christmas, was a fixture on many of the local party boats over the last several years, especially the Hampton Lady out of Hampton Bays and the Hammer Time in Montauk. Capt. James Foley

Megan Pfautz, who died just before Christmas, was a fixture on many of the local party boats over the last several years, especially the Hampton Lady out of Hampton Bays and the Hammer Time in Montauk. Capt. James Foley

Megan Pfautz, who died just before Christmas, was a regular on many local party and charter boats, especially the Hammer Time out of Montauk. Capt. Tommy LaSala

Megan Pfautz, who died just before Christmas, was a regular on many local party and charter boats, especially the Hammer Time out of Montauk. Capt. Tommy LaSala

Megan Pfautz, who died just before Christmas, was a fixture on many of the local party boats over the last several years, especially the Hampton Lady out of Hampton Bays and the Hammer Time in Montauk. Capt. James Foley

Megan Pfautz, who died just before Christmas, was a fixture on many of the local party boats over the last several years, especially the Hampton Lady out of Hampton Bays and the Hammer Time in Montauk. Capt. James Foley

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In the Field

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Jan 3, 2023
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
Sitting in my duck blind the other morning, jacket shed, shirt unbuttoned, tugging at the collar of my T-shirt to vent the moisture of sweat built up from a simple... more

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