Consequences You shouldn’t depend on a good Samaritan boat being nearby, but it’s always a welcome sight in an emergency.
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Market Reports Economic conditions continue to drag on flounder prices — with no real signs of improvement for the short term — while summer flounder quotas have begun to increase, reflecting improved stock assessments.
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Cover Story Excerpt: The fight of their lives On a bright Sunday in June, 59-year-old Linwood Dupre of Terrebonne, Parish, La., spent $500 for fuel and ice when he learned of a new opening of some inshore waters nearby.
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Editor's Log April 26, 1986. We were all looking down our noses at the Soviet Union as Chernobyl’s radioactive plume billowed over Europe and forced evacuation in parts of Belarus, Ukraine and Russia.
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Around the Yards Running hard on her sea trial, the 40-foot Obsession pegged out at 27 knots, with the 700-hp Caterpillar C12 running up to 2,300 rpm. The 40' x 14' 10" lobster boat is owned by Lance Ciomei, a 23-year-old lobsterman from Stonington, Maine, who had been fishing out of a 32-foot Mitchell Cove.
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