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Gag Grouper Caught in Fort Pierce Using Vertical Jig

A 23-pound gag grouper was caught in Fort Pierce using a vertical jig at a depth of 110 feet. This impressive catch showcases the effectiveness of vertical jigging in saltwater environments. The use of this technique in Fort Pierce, a known hotspot for grouper, highlights the importance of understanding local fishing methods and habitats. The gag grouper, a prized species among anglers, can be found in these waters, and the right approach can lead to remarkable catches.

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