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Catch It, Cook It, Eat It Debuts! (17:15)
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Monkfish, Toadfish, Catch It Cook It Eat It, Ben Sargent, forecast recap for the day, John Roffino, striped bass, John is in the lead with a 40 inch striped bass, Greg Lebovitz, Greg owns Eden Pizza, Dream Fishing Tackle, Robert Piskorski, fishing regulations, there should be a vote from the actual fisherman, this year has been tough on fisherman, 40 inch striped bass from the East River, Gantry Pier 50th ave in Long Island City, October 1st saltwater fishing became a privilege in New York City, you have to pay $10 to gain this privilege, fishing license, if you don't follow the regulations you get a ticket and you can have your license revoked, fishermen are being traced by the state, the N5th street pier was closed for being dirty, piers are not meant to be pretty!, the N5 pier has never actually opened, PCP pollution from Mercury reaches out to international water, Jamaica Bay, spider crabs are the worst, is overfishing a problem, less than 5% of all fish taken are by recreational fishermen, the size limit on bass is 28 inch, you can only take 10 bluefish per day,What To Fish With: Equipment & Bait (16:02)
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equipment, bait, bunker bait, bunker can grow 10 inches or longer, bunker would make you sick if you ate it, you cut the bunker at the tip of the nail, use a #10 octopus hook, clams, using squid as bait, Canarsie pier, south shore you can get sharks & tuna, European equipment doesn't work as well in the East River, carp fishing, John thinks it is possible to keep enough fish to live off of in the East River, the economy has influenced the popularity of fishing, bigger bait bigger hook bigger fish, Dream Tackle, striped bass fishing, S10 St. & Kent Ave, The pier next to The River Cafe, if you can't handle New York go fish in Russia, bunker is a saturated oily fish with a lot of little bones, most fish are scavengers,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
