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n. - Food and game fish of North American coastal waters with a mouth from which hooks easily tear out; Lean flesh of food and game fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States.

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  • Catches of gray trout, also known as weakfish, have been strictly regulated under the ASMFC
  • Bluefish, weakfish and blackfish are also abundant.
  • We'll catch our fluke in June, our weakfish in July.
  • And there are big tide-running weakfish around the inlets.
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