What's over 8 feet long and can hit 800 pounds? Did we mention you can grab your fishing pole to catch one? There is a size limitation. Florida FWC accepts applications for limited-harvest of goliath ...

Florida is known for much of its seafood, including this one fish that used to be sourced only as bait. Now it stars in many ...

CHARLOTTE HARBOR, Fla. – Whoa. Just one look at the rig we'd be using to fish for goliath grouper warned of the potential battle ahead. One tipoff was the robust Penn 50W VSW 2-Speed reel, spooled ...

Grouper season opened Wednesday in Atlantic waters, including the Treasure Coast. But this won't be like any grouper season before it. Gag grouper harvest will be cut short on June 15. It won't ...

Dace D'Onofrio (center) and his father Michael (left) hold up the giant black grouper. Texas angler Dace D’Onofrio caught his first fish in May while out in the Gulf with his father Michael. It was a ...

Anglers along the Gulf Coast have long prized the hard-fighting, mild-tasting gag grouper (Mycteroperca microlepis), but some may have been surprised over the past few years by shortened seasons for ...

The Florida wildlife commission lifted a 32-year ban on killing goliath grouper Thursday, in a decision that received strong support from the fishing community and intense opposition from ...

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