Jon Black battled what is likely the biggest goliath grouper caught from a kayak and screamed like a little kid—then the fish broke his fishing rod in half. Jon Black landed what is likely the biggest ...
The second annual Goliath grouper season doesn’t open until next spring — March 1 to May 31 — but if you want a license to harvest one of these big boys, you need to apply in the next two weeks. The ...
There is a new kid on the block in the grouper farming industry, and this company is setting a new standard in responsible farming techniques. Find out about how the industry has evolved, and where ...
Video footage surfaced Friday showing the voracious nature and explosive power of Florida’s massive goliath groupers. But what stands out in the clip (posted below) is the angler’s hysterical reaction ...
A 600-pound fish that has become an unlikely South Florida tourist attraction may soon have a target on its back. Goliath groupers gather around the sunken freighters, drug-smuggling ships and other ...
1010 WINS--Captain Ben Chancey has a whale of a tale to tell, and it's unbelievable. While sailing with fellow captain John Black, the pair spotted a giant Goliath grouper swimming around their tiny ...
A college student in Florida was arrested this week for catching a goliath grouper and then posing for a picture with the large fish instead of immediately releasing it. The goliath grouper is ...
Despite being related to the humble freshwater perch, the Atlantic goliath grouper grows to be huge – up to 8 feet long (2.4 m) and 800 lb (363 kg). Scientists have recently learned more about its ...
“Mac Nut,” the name given to a giant grouper by its previous caretakers, provides guests at Maui Ocean Center with a rare opportunity to learn about one of Hawaii’s lesser-known fish species. -- Maui ...
The goliath grouper is a giant fish that can be found in Florida waters. In the '70s and '80s, it was severely overfished, which led to regulations making it illegal to harvest. Following is a ...
They are the Goodyear blimps of the reefs, enormous fish with hearty appetites, tubby bodies and a fearlessness that brings them intimidatingly close to divers. The goliath grouper – known until 10 ...
Up to 200 goliath grouper could be killed per year in Florida, under a proposal to allow the first catch of the giant fish in more than 30 years. Goliath grouper, which can reach more than 600 pounds, ...