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Snapper Blues Season Arrives with New, Tighter Limits

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S Junker

Fall means the fishing for snapper bluefish takes off. They're often easy to find around docks and harbors, they’re tasty, and they’re great fish for younger anglers to catch.

This year the limit has dropped to three per angler per day.

Kevin Blinkoff of On The Water magazinejoins us to talk about fishing for snapper blues, and he rounds up the local fishing action.  

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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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