Fishing For

Black grouper

4.0

(31)

318 Catches

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Average Length

2.3 ft

Maximum Length

4.9 ft

Maximum Weight

220.5 lbs

Depth Range

196.9 - 820.2 ft

Temperature Range

-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Black grouper

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL Keys)

24.872342, -81.164892

Gulf of America (Tampa-Boca Grande)

Manatee County, Florida

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL)

Broward County, Florida

24.661297, 54.338616

26.531666, 50.537346

Strait of Singapore

1.207999, 103.719802

Hillsborough County, Florida

Top Baits For Catching Black grouper

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(337)

16 Catches

Natural Baits by Crabs Fresh Water Soft Shell Crayfish

4.0

(11)

7 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns

4.0

(142)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(226)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

4.0

(118)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water White Shrimp

4.0

(69)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Goggle Eye

5.0

(11)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Ballyhoo

4.0

(26)

3 Catches

Recently Caught Black grouper

Kaeden Walker

2 weeks ago

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Georgetown County, South Carolina

We can’t fully identify this fish we think it is a black grouper does anyone know?

Species Black grouper

Weight 4 lb 10 oz

12 likes • 4 comments

Arlinton Lopez

4 days ago

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Species Black grouper

8 likes • 2 comments

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Taylor Gooch

2026-08-24

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Lee County, Florida

Species Black grouper

3 likes

Taylor Gooch

2026-08-24

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Lee County, Florida

Species Black grouper

3 likes

Heather Gregory

2026-08-20

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Species Black grouper

Weight 34 lb 8 oz

Gear 1

25 likes • 2 comments

Recep Kahraman

2026-08-01

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Merkez, Mugla

Species Black grouper

Weight 3 lb 1 oz

Gear 1

27 likes • 2 comments

Recep Kahraman

2026-06-02

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Merkez, Mugla

Species Black grouper

Weight 2 lb 2 oz

Gear 1

34 likes • 4 comments

basam ibrahim

2026-04-05

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Species Black grouper

5 likes

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