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Catch of the Day: Feb. 9, 2012

These 32-inch mangrove snappers were caught onboard the Getsnookerd Tournament Fishing Team's Contender 55 miles west of Gordon's Pass.

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These 32-inch mangrove snappers were caught onboard the Getsnookerd Tournament Fishing Team's Contender 55 miles west of Gordon's Pass.

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  • Captain Chris Workman caught this 76-pound cobia while fishing onboard the Getsnookerd Fishing Team's Contender, with Kevin Weber running the gaff.
  • Submitted by John Repoza.
  • Submitted by John Repoza.
  • Captain Mark at Naples Marina And Excursions and Reel 1 Up Fish & Dive Charters caught this 12-pound sheepshead.
  • Three-year-old Reece Hooks and her father, both visiting from Kentucky, caught this redfish on a shrimp fishing south of Marco Island. It was her first redfish.
  • Bernadette Brown caught this bass with a #7 shallow Shad Rap from a pond in Naples on February 2.
  • Ian Wivestad, age 9, caught this redfish while he was out fishing with his dad off Marco Island on Super Bowl Sunday. It was a win-win situation for him, since he is also a Giants fan.
  • Frank Ruello, seen here with grouper that he caught on a charter out of Fish Tale Marina with Captain Greg on January 25.
  • This 18-inch sheepshead was caught by Jayne Klement about five miles off of Caxambas Pass in January 2012. Klement was visiting from Wisconsin.
  • These 32-inch mangrove snappers were caught onboard the Getsnookerd Tournament Fishing Team's Contender 55 miles west of Gordon's Pass.
  • Tony Fornarola, seen here with a grouper that he caught on a charter out of Fish Tale Marina with Captain Greg on January 25.
  • This is a 350-pound Goliath Grouper, caught with Capt. Eddie Challinor on Shore Catch Charters by Bill and Mike Leonardo.This monster was caught on a live blue runner, and pulled both the boat and the anglers around for about 25 minutes.
  • Ondra reeled in this snook from the shore at Wiggins Pass.
  • Kevin Weber, with a 48.35-pound kingfish caught off of Key West during the Key West Harbor King Mackerel Tournament. The fish was caught onboard the Getsnookerd Tournament Fishing Team's Contender with Captain Chris Workman and teammates Tim Dillingham and Dave Albritton. The fish earned the team a second-place finish and a big paycheck to start the tournament year.

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