Shimano Saltwater pro Benny Ortiz boated and then released a new all-tackle world length record gag grouper from the Gulf of Mexico on July 12. Recently approved by the International Game Fish ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA] is taking emergency action to increase red grouper catch limits through the end of the year. The emergency rule is ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Changes are coming to grouper fishing, including catch limit increases and an open shallow-water grouper season, according to the Gulf Council. The Gulf Council is one of eight ...

A Florida-based sportfishing company on Saturday showed off the rare catch of an enormous warsaw grouper that inhaled a bait dropped to the lightless depths. “We sent it hundreds of feet down and ...

For the first time in many years, the big four offshore species will be filling fish boxes at the same time for recreational anglers. But for how long is still to be determined. While normally open ...

With gag grouper and red grouper season now closed for the remainder of 2024, offshore anglers may need to change up their tactics for a full fish box. While grouper anglers usually rely on heavy ...

Shimano pro Benny Ortiz caught the recently approved IGFA all-tackle length record gag grouper 100 miles off Madeira Beach, Florida. Courtesy Shimano Shimano Saltwater pro Benny Ortiz boated and then ...