Mel Deak passes away

Mel Deak chronicled the party boat industry for decades with a labor of love providing photos of virtually every party boat that ever fished in the Mid-Atlantic. Will anyone follow up that lifetime dedication now that Deak has passed away?

The search for trophy striper releases continues on Chuck Many’s Tyman from Atlantic Highlands. Jake Many with a 46-pounder.

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The forecast is for southeast winds at 5-10 knots plus gusts to 20 in the afternoon.