TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — This week’s ‘Reel Talk’ with Amanda Holly is all about targeting red grouper. Catching red grouper is one of the easier fish to target in the Tampa Bay offshore waters. They are ...

In 2022, red grouper season came to an abrupt halt on Aug. 30. This caused grief to anglers, and particularly charter captains, who use red grouper as a meat fish to fill the box during offshore ...

Red grouper are known for a few key characteristics -- their hue, which can range from pink to bright orange; their tastiness, whether they're grilled or sautéed; and their predation method, in which ...

Red grouper fishing continues to be steady in depths of 100-120 feet. Large bait stacks are holding a fish or two, but larger concentrations are on very small rolls and potholes in those depths.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. To the casual observer in the Gulf of Mexico, the seemingly sluggish red grouper is more of a couch potato than a busy beaver. But a new study led by researchers at The Florida State ...

1. Season the grouper fillets on both sides with salt and pepper. 2. Heat sauté pan over medium heat and add olive oil. 3. Place the fish into the pan and sauté on each side for about 3 minutes or ...

April is coming to a close which means the start of shallow water grouper fishing season. However, this year there will be one big change. Federal fishery managers are concerned about catch limits for ...

CORTEZ, Fla. (WFLA) — At the Star Fish Company fish market in Cortez in Manatee County, the price for a pound of red grouper is $24.95 – which may seem a bit pricey, but could be a bargain in the near ...

The common name "grouper" is slapped on more than two dozen species of fish now swimming around the Atlantic Ocean, including mutton hamlets, speckled hinds, coneys, Jewfish and scamps. But when ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Get ready to fish! According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), these species will reopen to recreational harvest on May 1 in Florida and federal ...

Typical for mid-August, the inshore bites are coming early and late while out on the offshore grounds standard catches are coming over the rail with consistency throughout the day. Overall, it has ...

Summer presents the perfect time for everybody to get out into the great outdoors and enjoy time on the water. The opening of both red snapper and gag grouper season, as well as the hot trout bite ...