Never Enuff Fishing

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  "bio": "Never Enuff Fishing has been guiding anglers on Long Island Sound for 25 years, building expertise across the region's premier inshore and offshore grounds. The operation rotates seasonally through striped bass and bluefish in spring and fall, fluke and seabass in summer, and blackfish and porgies in winter, adapting tactics to match what's biting. Based out of Glen Cove with access to Worlds Fair Marina in Queens and Flushing Bay, the captain knows how to find fish across diverse NYC-area waters and welcomes anglers of all skill levels, including families.",
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      "answer": "Our boats are docked at the World's Fair Marina (a.k.a. Citi Field Marina) Flushing Bay, New York. Our boats are located at pier 1. We are behind Citi Field (New York Mets' stadium), we share the same marina and parking lot with Skyline Princess Cruises. We can also arrange for Manhattan pick-ups and drop-offs, dockage rates would apply.",
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      "answer": "Yes, we will provide you with a rod & reel and supply the bait & tackle. If you would like additional bait, such as worms, they are available for purchase on board. Lost or intentionally damaged rod/reel(s) are susceptible to lost/damage fee(s) of $100.00 each.",
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      "answer": "It is best to call us directly, (516) 322-7442. We cannot receive text messages.",
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      "answer": "If the captain feels it isn't safe, we will reschedule the trip.",
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      "answer": "Yes, you may bring your own fishing rod. Please limit yourself to one rod per person. We a suggest monofilament line.",
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      "answer": "We typically use bunker for Bluefish, Striped Bass, clams for Porgies, spearing for Fluke and crabs for Blackfish. It depends on the species and bait that have been working well. Some baits, like live eels and worms, are not free of charge throughout the trip.",
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      "question": "How far out do you go before we start to fish?",
      "answer": "Depending on where the fish are currently biting, the ride could be as little as 30 minutes or as far as 2.5 hours.",
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      "answer": "The waters in the Long Island Sound are much calmer than the ocean. If your thinking about taking dramamine, please do so 2 hours before departure.",
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      "question": "How many fish can I keep?",
      "answer": "You can visit New York DEC saltwater fishing regulations for information on size and amounts. We’ve also put together a chart for your reference.",
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      "answer": "There are two on the Never Enuff III, one for men and one for women, and one on the Never Enuff Express. The Never Enuff does not have a restroom, but there is a port-a-pot. Apologies, the restrooms may be smelly sometimes.",
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