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    The Miller's Ale House team of, left to right, Greg Devault, Artie Price, Frank Massaro and Jon Turner are veterans of Boca Grande's pro tarpon tour.
    [Courtesy of Joe Mercurio]
    The Miller's Ale House team of, left to right, Greg Devault, Artie Price, Frank Massaro and Jon Turner are veterans of Boca Grande's pro tarpon tour.

    Tarpon fever stirs many

    Pro tarpon tour reels in money, crowd and controversy.
Fishing around MacDill Air Force Base
On the last weekend in April, the Air Force opened the restricted area to anglers for two days of fishing. Fishermen had to apply for a special permit, undergo a security check and then pick one day to fish.
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