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The Summer Of Tuna, Not Sharks

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Nadia Almansa, Gabe Almansa, Maeve LeGuen and Avery Armusewicz got a kick out of seeing Chris Capalbo land this schoolie striped bass from the beach in Southampton recently.

Nadia Almansa, Gabe Almansa, Maeve LeGuen and Avery Armusewicz got a kick out of seeing Chris Capalbo land this schoolie striped bass from the beach in Southampton recently.

Carter Trelease with a nice false albacore caught out of Shinnecock Inlet.

Carter Trelease with a nice false albacore caught out of Shinnecock Inlet.

It's albie season! Light tackle anglers like Todd Richter rejoiced with the return of the tiny tuna called false albacore on Sunday.

It's albie season! Light tackle anglers like Todd Richter rejoiced with the return of the tiny tuna called false albacore on Sunday.

Charlie, Maggie, Luke, Sam and Ben Towers with a nice late summer striped bass caught aboard the charter boat Thermocline out of the Montauk Anglers Club. Capt. Will Cornacchia

Charlie, Maggie, Luke, Sam and Ben Towers with a nice late summer striped bass caught aboard the charter boat Thermocline out of the Montauk Anglers Club. Capt. Will Cornacchia

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In the Field

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Sep 6, 2022
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
This has really been a summer for the tunas. The inshore yellowfin tuna fishing has never been better, and this is the first year when catching them on spinning gear... more

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