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Catch of the Week: Goliath Grouper Weighs in at 130 Pounds

The Lakewood Ranch fishing club also caught red grouper up to 20 pounds.

Capt Larry McGuire, Neighbor
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Anglers: Chuck Bismark from Bradenton and Capt Anthony Leverett assisting. Fishing with the Lakewood Ranch fishing club.

Fish: Goliath Grouper.

Bait: Sardines on 80 lb test line.

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Where: Offshore of Anna Maria Island in waters of about 125 feet.

MORE: The Lakewood Ranch fishing club also caught red grouper up to 20 lbs and released some big gags and mangrove snapper.

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Guide: Capt Larry McGuire of Show Me The Fish Charters, operating out of Bradenton Beach Marina, can be reached at 941-720-6475. The family was on vacation at the Tortuga Inn on Beautiful Anna Maria Island.

 

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