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August Full Moon Fishing Forecast

As the second half of August begins, the fall run kicks off with an abundance of peanut bunker and spearing flushing out of the salt ponds and estuaries. Bass, blues, and other species are capitalizing on this, making for some great fishing opportunities. The bluefish bite is picking up, and the bigger blues are expected to arrive soon, making late August a great time to target them on light tackle and fly.

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