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A late-season keeper as fluke season winds down

Sep 21, 2026, 8:00:00 AM  ·  MFC Reports

A quiet week on the water, but a nice one for at least one member.

Sept. 14 — Mike Leonard picked up his first keeper fluke of the year, an 18.5" fish out of the river, on a day when the ocean bite just wasn't cooperating. As Fred Truex put it, it hasn't been an easy year for keepers, and more than one member chimed in that they'd only managed a single keeper fluke all season themselves. Congrats to Mike on getting it done.

A reminder for anyone still chasing summer flatties: fluke season closes Friday, September 25th, so get your last trips in.

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