78 pounds: the story behind the largest striper ever taken on rod and reel told by the man who caught it

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Albert narrates how he caught the 78-pound striped bass from a New Jersey jetty during a Nor'easter back in 1982 and loomed in the magazine and newspaper articles. He said that money, friends and family members were turned against him, and it was actually felt by the people that he never caught it.

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Striper tournament circuit begins: the American Striper Association brings professional tournaments to East Coast anglers

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The American Striper Assn has created a new striped bass fishing tournament circuit in the Mid-Atlantic and New England states. The 2001 Mercury Tournament Trail began in May and ran well into fall. The tournaments offer lucrative prize packages to participants in five divisions.

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Wrecks within reach

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Shipwrecks form artificial reefs that make them productive areas for sportfishing. A guide to nearshore wrecks in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut is presented.

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