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Red grouper fishing out of Morehead City: reefs and wrecks

Red grouper fishing out of Morehead City: reefs and wrecks

Which structure, at what depth and how far from Beaufort Inlet. A run-by-run reference to the reefs, wrecks and rocks that hold red grouper off Morehead City, plus where to check the rules.

By Breakpoint Team
Red Grouper Fishing Out of Marco Island: Season and Grounds

Red Grouper Fishing Out of Marco Island: Season and Grounds

When red grouper are around Marco Island, the depths and bottom that hold them, how they are fished and which local charters list them. All of it fits on one page you can scan at the dock.

By Breakpoint Team
Red Grouper Fishing Out of Marathon: Grounds and Depths

Red Grouper Fishing Out of Marathon: Grounds and Depths

Where red grouper hold off Marathon, from Long Key Reefs at 24 ft to Thunderbolt at 120 ft, plus the closed season and who runs the trips.

By Breakpoint Team
Red Grouper Fishing Out of Madeira Beach: Runs and Depths

Red Grouper Fishing Out of Madeira Beach: Runs and Depths

The John's Pass fleet runs 15 to 25 miles to 60 to 100 ft of limestone ledges and potholes for red grouper. Here is that plan laid out for your own boat, with FWC reef positions and the long runs to the Elbow and Middle Grounds.

By Breakpoint Team
Red Grouper Fishing out of Lower Keys: Grounds and Runs

Red Grouper Fishing out of Lower Keys: Grounds and Runs

The Lower Keys grouper run in plain numbers, from the inshore patches to Looe Key, the 112 ft Adolphus Busch Sr. wreck and Wood's Wall. Includes how locals add a bottom rod to yellowtail and mahi days.

By Breakpoint Team
Red Grouper Fishing out of Little River: Runs and Reefs

Red Grouper Fishing out of Little River: Runs and Reefs

Gulf Stream bottom trips run 35-50 miles out of Little River Inlet to about 100 ft. Here are the named reefs and wrecks by depth, the local baits, and what the reports can and cannot tell you.

By Breakpoint Team
Red grouper fishing out of Key Largo: season and marks

Red grouper fishing out of Key Largo: season and marks

Winter puts red grouper on the shallow patch reefs, and summer moves them deeper off Key Largo. Here are the seasonal split, four named marks from 110 to 135 ft, and where the rules live.

By Breakpoint Team
Red grouper fishing out of Hernando Beach: reefs and runs

Red grouper fishing out of Hernando Beach: reefs and runs

Named reefs, depths and run distances for red grouper off Hernando Beach, plus the local bottom-fishing method and the two charters that target them.

By Breakpoint Team
Red Grouper Fishing Out of Golden Isles: Reefs and Runs

Red Grouper Fishing Out of Golden Isles: Reefs and Runs

Georgia Reef A, CDH, SFC and HLHA, the 40 mile live bottom and The Ledge, ordered by run distance from St. Simons, Sea Island and Jekyll. Includes where the Golden Ray propeller and rudder ended up.

By Breakpoint Team
Red Grouper Fishing Out of Georgetown: Reefs and Depths

Red Grouper Fishing Out of Georgetown: Reefs and Depths

The port-level numbers for Georgetown red grouper: June timing, eight named grounds by depth, one waypoint off channel buoy 2WB, and what NIWS1 can and cannot tell you.

By Breakpoint Team