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Category: Grouper

kevin adney with a Florida gag grouper caught bottom fishing

Florida Grouper Fishing Regulations

Florida grouper fishing regulations vary between Gulf and Atlantic waters, with different size limits, seasons, and bag limits. This comprehensive guide breaks down rules for all species, helping anglers stay legal while pursuing these prized bottom-dwellers. Know exactly what you can catch and when.

Gag Grouper Fishing with Dan Clymer

Florida's Premier Shallow Water Grouper Fishing

Crystal River, Florida offers unparalleled shallow water grouper fishing unlike anywhere else on the Gulf Coast. Trophy gag grouper thrive in waters as shallow as 8-10 feet, creating an accessible yet thrilling experience. October through December delivers peak action when cooling temperatures bring these powerful predators inshore, making this Florida's premier grouper destination.

hooks for grouper fishing

Hooks for Grouper Fishing

Unravel the secrets of grouper fishing hooks with our comprehensive guide. From the fierce Gag Grouper to the mighty Goliath, learn about the ideal hooks for each species. Elevate your angling adventures and secure the big catches with precision and expertise.

a nice gag grouper caught trolling by Dan Clymer

Florida Grouper - Prized Sport Fish

Grouper are prized sport fish in Florida offering anglers exhilarating battles and delicious fillets. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about fishing for the many species of grouper, from tackle and techniques to seasons and regulations.

How to Catch Grouper - Knowledge is Key

Grouper fishing is a popular sport fishing endeavor, attracting both experienced and novice anglers. These powerful game fish, found in oceans like the Gulf of Mexico, can grow to impressive sizes and weigh over 100 pounds. They are bottom-dwelling, typically found in deep water, but can also be caught in shallower water during the summer months.

Capt. William Toney with a fat Florida gag grouper

Grouper Fishing Florida's Big Bend - Capt. William Toney

June grouper fishing in Florida's Big Bend reaches peak season with Captain William Toney's proven cut bait techniques. Learn why cut bait outperforms live bait for gag grouper in warm water, plus essential tackle setups and timing strategies for consistent Big Bend grouper fishing success this summer.