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End of the year, end of Grouper season
January 01, 2024 Marathon 2 photos
Beautiful black grouper

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Happy New Year! The beginning of the year marks the end of our Grouper season, while disappointing for our visiting tourists it is vital to the longevity of the fishery. But the best part about the Keys is there is always something exciting to fish for! With the winter we also get a lot of wind, for people wanting to stay on the calmer side of things the Bay fishing has been great! with some nice Mangrove snapper and the Spanish Mackerel showing up.
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Steve King
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