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Heavy Bites: Reds, Flounder & Mangroves

October 16, 2026 New Smyrna Beach 2 photos
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Flounder
Flounder
Snapper (Mangrove)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Redfish
Redfish

Trip Summary

Heavy bites with Mangroves in between some massive reds and flounder. Starting to see some black drum.
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John Luke
New-smyrna-beach, Florida, United States
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With Captain John, you will experience some of the most majestic sights only seen on the waterways of New Smyrna Beach. You may spot Dolphins, Sea Turtles, and even Manatees along the way. Depending on the time of year, you could target Mangrove Snapper, ...

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