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Caught a big red grouper in Riviera Beach
Red grouper fishing in Riviera Beach, FL
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Red Grouper (Epinephelus morio) are highly prized reef fish found in the waters off Florida's coast. This 19-inch specimen was caught while bottom fishing near structure off Riviera Beach, using specialized techniques to target these structure-oriented predators. - Red grouper are ambush predators that hold tight to reef structures. - They're known for making powerful runs toward structure when hooked. - The flesh is highly valued for its mild, sweet flavor.
Fishing Charter by Captain Rich Adler in December
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Summary
Captain Rich Adler of Tuna Wahoo Charters knows where to find the best red grouper fishing in Riviera Beach. On this recent fishing charter, we headed offshore and landed a beautiful 19-inch red grouper using bottom fishing techniques. The West Palm Beach area offers exceptional reef fishing opportunities year-round, with red grouper being one of the prized catches for anglers visiting South Florida. Captain Rich provides all the necessary gear, bait, and expertise to put you on fish. Whether you're a seasoned angler or bringing the family for their first offshore experience, these fishing charters deliver consistent action on the productive reefs off Florida's Atlantic coast.
Fishing Charter with Rich Adler – Rates & Booking
Captain Rich Adler of Tuna Wahoo Charters offers professional fishing charters departing from West Palm Beach. This trip featured a successful outing targeting red grouper on the productive reefs offshore. Charter rates include all fishing gear, licenses, bait, and fish cleaning. Captain Rich's boat is fully equipped with quality electronics and safety equipment for a comfortable day on the water. For current availability and to reserve your spot, check the booking calendar or call directly. Morning trips generally offer the calmest conditions, though afternoon trips can be productive as well.
Highlights of Tuna Wahoo Charters
This fishing charter with Captain Rich Adler delivered exactly what anglers look for when targeting grouper in Florida waters. The 19-inch red grouper was landed using specialized bottom fishing techniques over productive reef structure. Captain Rich's local knowledge of the best fishing spots off Riviera Beach made all the difference in finding these structure-oriented predators.
Tuna Wahoo Charters provides a professional experience with quality gear matched to the target species. The boat is well-maintained and comfortable for a full day of offshore fishing. Captain Rich's expertise ensures both experienced anglers and beginners will have opportunities to catch fish throughout the day.
Local Species Insights: Red Grouper
Red grouper are prized game fish found along Florida's Atlantic coast, particularly around the reef structures off Riviera Beach. These ambush predators typically hold tight to structure, making specialized bottom fishing techniques essential for success. Captain Rich Adler targets these fish using heavy tackle and natural baits positioned precisely over productive bottom features.
Red grouper are known for their strong initial run toward structure when hooked, requiring quick reflexes and proper drag settings to prevent break-offs. The flesh is highly prized for its mild, sweet flavor, making them a favorite target for both sport and table fare. The 19-inch specimen caught on this trip represents a quality eating-size fish typical of the area.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
When booking with Tuna Wahoo Charters, plan to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Bring sun protection, appropriate clothing for the weather, and any personal snacks or beverages you'd like. The boat comfortably accommodates small groups, making it perfect for family outings or fishing with friends. Captain Rich provides all necessary fishing equipment, including quality rods, reels, and terminal tackle specialized for the target species. A cooler with ice is available onboard to keep your catch fresh until return to the dock.
