Month: February 2018

Surfers, divers, fishers…  This is our legacy.  So speak the hell up! My name is John McMurray, and I’m an ocean-junky. I make a living from the sea.  And saltwater courses though my veins.  Almost every day, I get my fix – when the alarm-clock starts screaming at 3am; when I start the engine up;…
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I’m darn lucky to be doing this, but how long can I keep doing it? As I’m writing this, I’m on my way to Vermont to spend Thanksgiving with my parents. My wife is driving, snow is falling. And in a rare moment, my kids are quiet, heads down in laptops. But me… my mind…
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2017 was a good year, but in the end, it can all go away pretty easily Let me be clear about something…  I’m not done by any means. The stripers are still going, and for sure I’ll get a few, hopefully more than a few, more cracks at them.  And, I’m pretty sure, or at…
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