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    Catch and Release of Striped Bass Mortality vs Reality

    The American Saltwater Guides Association dives deep into the conversation about the realities of mortality for the striped bass catch and release fishery. Catch and Release of Striped Bass Mortality vs Reality - Moldy Chum
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    NEW YORK OCEAN ACTION PLAN 2017-2027

    I was doing a search for something with my kids and came across this 10 year plan it’s interesting since I never saw it before and that we are 3 years into a 10 year plan. Figure I would share. http://www.wcny.org/wp-content/uploads/nyoceanactionplan.pdf PS: kids were interested in prop...
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    Weekend Boating Accidents

    from Newsday today: https://www.newsday.com/long-island/boating-safety-1.34084782
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    The Glen Cove City Council is considering banning fishing on the city’s jetties

    They will settle on selling a permit to increase revenue with safety rules attached to decrease liability.
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    Weekend Boating Accidents

    Unfortunately, the weekend is really the only time I get to go out. I try to get out early and get in before the knuckleheads get out. Both days this weekend I was at the boat at 6:00 a.m. and back at the dock by noon. I was actually surprised their weren't more boats at the Hempstead Reef.
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    ...And the Agony of Defeat

    Love your reports it's almost like "the professional" is back
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    Whats your favorite app on your cell phone for boating?

    So these three guys got lost in the fog yesterday, i'm guessing they didn't have any GPS since it was a 10 foot aluminium boat but instead of posting on Facebook they could have downloaded an app and found their way Police rescue three fishermen lost in dense fog on Long Island Sound off...
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    Happy National Go Fishing Day

    It's a crappy day for it, but if your lucky enough to get and fish enjoy your day. https://nationaldaycalendar.com/days-2/national-go-fishing-day-june-18/
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    DEP Announces Updated Rules for Watershed Recreation Use

    Here are 2 links on the process, if everyone took responsibility for their craft we wouldn't have the Government banning recreational activities https://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/fish_marine_pdf/boatdisinfect.pdf http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/pdf/recreation/2014_summer_newsletter.pdf
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    DEP Announces Updated Rules for Watershed Recreation Use

    Get ready to battle!!!!!! The DEP is already looking at kayaks. They just announced that Sailboats are no longer an allowable recreation boat. Start a coordinated effort with other groups before it's a total ban on all reservoirs and lakes. DEP Announces Updated Rules for Watershed...
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    Nassau County Executive Curran Signs Styrofoam Ban into Law

    Great for the environment! I wonder what type of container my worms will come in or my General Chow's Chicken. No more throw away coolers for my beverage of choice. I need to adopt, I still cant get used to these paper straws and forgetting to bring bags into stores in Suffolk LOL Nassau...
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    Woman trapped in tangled fishing gear under capsized boat rescue

    This really shows how a nice day fishing/ boating can turn tragic. Glad everyone is OK, thanks to first responders. ?‍? ?‍♂️ Woman trapped in tangled fishing gear under capsized boat rescued
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    Assembly Passes Brianna's Law to Require Boating Safety & Make New York's Waterways a Safer Place

    Link Gov. Cuomo expected to sign Brianna's Law to require boater safety course for all ages
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    Huntington eyes permit process to help pay for harbor maintenance

    It never ends, moor fees. From Newsday: Moor fees: Huntington eyes new permit for boaters
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    Great little story to read

    Well I took the boat out and it broke again. So I'm reading about someone else's catch. Great story, can't wait to be their age https://www.westsiderag.com/2019/05/30/3-anglers-explain-the-joys-of-fishing-in-the-hudson-how-to-bait-catch-and-even-yes-eat-them
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    Wall of Shame

    So Babylon is starting a new campaign to curb people from abandoning boats. Story is from Newsday. Years ago I received a call from the Bay Constables that they found my boat adrift after a storm and that it was sinking and caused damage to a bulk head. I informed them that my boat is in my...
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    Everything You Need to Know About Driving on LI Beaches

    So it's a ridiculous article and I'm glad it was published after the date to get your state beach permit. Take a look at the photo, I see 4 fishing poles, no surf boards and to many soccer moms (and dads) to count. Good luck at Gilgo this year LOL Everything You Need to Know About Driving on...
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    Wind farm in Montauk

    Well, after all this not going to happen. Sadly, It has nothing to do with protecting the environment or protecting fishing grounds and all about Cuomo attacking Trump. N.Y. Bans Offshore Drilling in Effort to Prevent Trump Expansion
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    Spring Turkey Season 5/1-5/31

    I don't hunt but I figure I would pass on the info: https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/8366.html Lots of turkey in my backyard in East Quogue and they were all over the shoulder of Sunrise Highway east of Sayville this weekend. Good luck and be safe.
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    Va. Cancels Trophy Rockfish Season, Urges Other States to Follow

    Here is an article from Maryland, I think it is very well written and explains the importance logically. Hitting the points about runoff from farms, diminished alternative sportfish and purse-seining are right on. New to me was learning about the invasive blue catfish sucking up newly...
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