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From 40lbs to 1400lbs, Bluefin Tuna Off the Cape Entice Anglers

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Bluefin tuna are back, and reports of a strong bite south of Martha's Vineyard have anglers raring to fish.

Kevin Blinkoff of On The Watermagazine joins us to talk about how fishermen target bluefin, which can range from 40lbs to 1,400lbs. Plus we've got the latest fishing news on stripers moving to cooler waters and fluke showing up in good numbers.

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Steve is Managing Editor of News. He came to WCAI in 2007. He also hosts the weekly News Roundup on Friday mornings and produces The Fishing News.
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