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Nurse Shark

August 05, 2026 Placida 2 photos
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Shark (Nurse)
Shark (Nurse)
Grouper (Goliath)
Grouper (Goliath)

Trip Summary

Big nurse shark landed! ?? These fish put up an awesome fight and are always a blast to catch. If you’re looking for a fun day on the water around Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor, let’s make it happen!
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Matthew Newberry
Placida, Florida, United States
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SWFL Fishing Charters offers private fishing trips in the beautiful waters of Boca Grande and Southwest Florida. Join Captain Matt for a fun, laid-back day on the water whether you’re an experienced angler or picking up a rod for the first time. Depending...

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