by Joanne A 
While crossing over the East River during my daily ride on the East River Ferry, I would often see fishermen cast their lines into the dark polluted waters, hanging out on India Street Pier having a good time, in the rain or sunshine. Some of them were members of Brooklyn Urban Anglers Association, whose fishing derby this year…
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Really enjoyed this article. I will be checking out the tackle shop this week for the first time. Thanks.