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Waterfowling Is Awful, or Great, Depending on Your Perspective

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Steve Lobosco of Sag Harbor caught this beautiful redfish while visiting Louisiana in December, while casting a Sag Harbor-based Rise Fishing Co. fly rod. CAPT ADAM DEBRUIN

Steve Lobosco of Sag Harbor caught this beautiful redfish while visiting Louisiana in December, while casting a Sag Harbor-based Rise Fishing Co. fly rod. CAPT ADAM DEBRUIN

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In the Field

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Jan 23, 2024
  • Columnist: Michael Wright
Another waterfowl season has come to an end for me — slightly prematurely because of some travel plans. And premature ends to the waterfowl season, for me, anyway, are sometimes... more

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