Red Grouper

Epinephelus morio

Also known as: Mero
Avg. Size: 1-10 Lbs
Where: Wreck, Reefs
Fishing Methods: Bottom, Drift, Troll
Rods: Med to heavy spinning & Ocean
Notes: Can reach 40 Lbs. Good Fighter.

Food Quality

Regulations: Minimum 20" total length.
Must remain whole until ashore.
Included with in 5 per person per day grouper
aggregate bag limit.

Catch techniques:

Use Shrimp, crab, strip or cut bait, leadhead jigs
Depth to 100 feet common, can go as far as 300 feet.

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