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Catch of the Day: August 2, 2012

Jeff Peterson with one of 17 keeper red groupers caught on a trip with Captain Jodi Wies aboard the Wies Guy II boat off Marco Island. It was 24 and a half inches, and it was caught by Jerry Clark.

Jeff Peterson with one of 17 keeper red groupers caught on a trip with Captain Jodi Wies aboard the Wies Guy II boat off Marco Island. It was 24 and a half inches, and it was caught by Jerry Clark.

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  • The Naples Daily News and naplesnews.com are showcasing fishing photos from throughout the region. Anyone can submit a photo for inclusion. Email your photo to news@naplesnews.com to be considered for this feature.
  • Molly Martin of Estero caught this Bonita while fishing in Islamorada in the Florida Keys with shrimp on a beautiful, sunny morning!
  • This one almost got away!
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  • Scott Grisack, of Wesley Chapel, caught this 23-inch red fish while fishing the mangroves along Keewaydin Island. He used live shrimp on a calm mid-day trip.
  • Local Gulf Coast High School rising senior, Chris Barrus, shows off the big daddy King his father Captain Paul boated Saturday 30 miles offshore, and his catch the Spanish that followed.
  • Robbie Sommer on a roll with another snook. His buddy Jamerz wished it was his.
  • Robbie Sommer an his buddy, Herman da German, with yet another snook.
  • Kyle Prescott shoots lion fish with a Hawaiian sling in Marathon, FL.
  • A nice ladyfish.
  • A nice flounder for dinner.
  • Tyler Craig got a nice catch while he was visiting from Ohio.
  • Got a nice snook, thanks to my dad.
  • Trey is not looking at the camera but the pier and the blue and green colors make it a great photo.
  • Naples' own, Captain Paul, caught this big kingfish Saturday 30 miles offshore.
  • Kevin Weber holding a 15-pound red snapper, which he caught 80 miles out of Gordon's Pass using a live pilchard for bait.
  • Kevin Weber onboard the Get Snookerd tournament fishing teams contender with a small mutton snapper, which he caught using a butterfly jig in 160 feet of water, just southwest of Gordon's Pass.
  • Kevin Weber of the Get Snookerd fishing team landed a respectable red grouper while fishing offshore of Naples using a live threadfin for bait.
  • Jon Harris, from Ohio, with his very first Snook, which he caught on vacation with his new wife and five kids.
  • Tanner Watson caught this Atlantic Sharpnose Shark just five miles off of Naples with Captain Jim Wheeler on July 13.
  • Mike Watson caught this Atlantic Sharpnose Shark just five miles off of Naples with Captain Jim Wheeler on July 13.
  • Pete Paulson caught a 49-inch cobia using live pinfish while fishing 40 miles out past Bonita Bay Marina.
  • Nicole O'Janovac, of Naples, caught this permit on a live shrimp on Marco Island with Sunshine Tours and Captain Scott.
  • Jenna Maloney, of Woodridge, IL, caught this keeper mangrove snapper on Marco Island with Sunshine Tours and Captain Scott.
  • Ryan O'Janovac caught this keeper spotted trout on a live shrimp on Marco Island with Sunshine Tours and Captain Scott.
  • Keith Hansel of Naples, FL caught this Spanish mackeral on Marco Island with Sunshine Tours and Captain Scott.
  • Michael Watson caught this huge sheepshead on Marco Island with Sunshine Tours and Captain Scott.
  • Eric Root caught this 32-inch snook while fishing Estero bay on Wednesday morning.
  • Jeff Peterson with one of 17 keeper red groupers caught on a trip with Captain Jodi Wies aboard the Wies Guy II boat off Marco Island. It was 24 and a half inches, and it was caught by Jerry Clark.

The Naples Daily News and naplesnews.com are showcasing fishing photos from throughout the region. Email your photo to news@naplesnews.com to be considered for this feature.

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