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Caught a Red Grouper Offshore in West Palm
Red Grouper Fishing in West Palm Beach
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Red grouper are among South Florida's most prized bottom fish, known for their excellent table fare and reliable year-round availability. These fish inhabit hard-bottom areas, natural reefs, and artificial structure in 60-400 feet of water off West Palm Beach. - Mature fish average 20-30 inches with occasional specimens exceeding 40 inches. - Peak feeding occurs during cooler months when fish are most aggressive. - Red grouper prefer live and cut bait presented near bottom structure.
Fishing Charter by Captain Jeff Winters in December
Meet your Captain Jeff Winters
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Summary
Captain Jeff Winters of Glass Action Charters delivers exceptional red grouper fishing experiences off West Palm Beach. This offshore fishing charter targets the productive reefs and ledges where these prized bottom fish thrive in South Florida waters. With local knowledge spanning decades, Captain Jeff positions anglers over the best structure for consistent grouper action. The charter includes all necessary tackle, bait, and safety equipment for a successful day on the water. Red grouper fishing remains strong year-round in these waters, with fish averaging 20-30 inches providing excellent table fare and memorable fights.
Fishing Charter with Captain Jeff Winters – Rates & Booking
Captain Jeff Winters of Glass Action Charters brings over two decades of local fishing experience to West Palm Beach waters. This red grouper fishing charter includes all tackle, bait, ice, and safety equipment for your offshore adventure. Trips typically run 6-8 hours targeting productive reef systems 15-25 miles offshore where red grouper concentrate around natural ledges and artificial structure. The charter accommodates up to 6 anglers with comfortable seating and fish cleaning services included. Book your trip online or call for current availability and seasonal rates.
Highlights of Red Grouper Fishing Charter
This offshore charter focuses on the abundant red grouper populations that thrive in West Palm Beach's reef ecosystem. Captain Jeff's local knowledge pinpoints the most productive bottom structure where these fish feed actively throughout the day. The experience includes hands-on instruction for bottom fishing techniques, proper grouper handling, and species identification. Anglers consistently land keeper-sized red grouper in the 20-30 inch range, with occasional trophy fish exceeding 30 inches adding excitement to every trip.
Local Species Insights: Red Grouper
Red grouper represent one of South Florida's most reliable bottom fish species, thriving in the hard-bottom habitat found 60-120 feet deep off West Palm Beach. These fish prefer natural ledges, coral outcroppings, and artificial reefs where they ambush prey including crabs, shrimp, and smaller fish. Red grouper fishing remains productive year-round in these waters, with peak activity during cooler months when fish feed more aggressively. The 28-inch specimen recently caught demonstrates the quality fishing available, as mature red grouper in this size range provide excellent table fare and challenging fights on appropriate tackle.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
Glass Action Charters provides a fully equipped offshore fishing platform designed for comfortable grouper fishing. The boat features quality bottom fishing tackle, circle hooks for conservation, and adequate cooler space for your catch. Departure times typically begin at sunrise to maximize fishing time over productive structure. Captain Jeff handles navigation, fish finding, and ensures all safety protocols while providing instruction on proper grouper fishing techniques. The charter includes fish cleaning services, allowing you to take home professionally filleted red grouper ready for the dinner table.
