Timely reports, and a big newsstand presence (Stop & Shop, particularly). I think, are NEF strong suits. Which is not a criticism of the articles. I just think the impetus to buy it is more because of the timely reports and the fact that it is highly visible.
If you've been fishing for a while, week old data is very valuable, when contrasted to month old data. If the fish were in one spot last week, and if you've been at it ten years, you can make a fairly accurate prediction as to where they will be next. And your b.s. meter is in tune as to which shops and people are more trustworthy than others. It's no secret that striper movement throughout normal seasons approaches a paint-by-numbers game of hop-scotch.
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