Community Corner

Whatcha Catch?

Anglers in Swampscott tell us what they caught and how they caught it.

Jon Moore, 22, of Swampscott caught a flounder from a float at the end of Fisherman's Beach pier on Monday.

He was fishing the incoming tide with a hand line, a flounder rig at the end, hooks baited with sea worm, he said.

His fish was about 16 inches, he said.

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He was fishing with friends as the sun dropped below the horizon.

Soon another angler in the group caught a flounder.

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