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Catch of the Day: July 19, 2012

See larger Naples Daily News sports reporter Scott Butherus caught-and-released this 6-foot bull shark while fishing with Capt. John Brossard of Shark Chaser Charters off the coast of Marco Island on Sunday, July 8 2012. Photo by John Brossard.

Naples Daily News sports reporter Scott Butherus caught-and-released this 6-foot bull shark while fishing with Capt. John Brossard of Shark Chaser Charters off the coast of Marco Island on Sunday, July 8 2012. Photo by John Brossard.

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  • A Tarpon caught on July 6 on 10,000 Islands with Captain Dave Anderson and Connie Childs. Connie is a resident of Marco Island.
  • A redfish caught on July 6 by Connie and Jeff Childs. It was caught off of Marco Island with Captain Dave Anderson.
  • Annie Thorp, of Estero, landed this needlefish on July 4 along Bonita Beach.
  • A 37-inch snook, which was caught by Paul Harrison, 16, on July 11 in an East Naples canal.
  • Caroline Detrick caught this nice grouper on the Lady Brett on July 2 after the winds calmed down from Tropical Storm Debbie.
  • Dave Speece of Bonita Springs caught these grouper off of Bonita Beach on his fishing boat.
  • Dave Speece of Bonita Springs caught these grouper off of Bonita Beach on his fishing boat.
  • Dave Speece of Bonita Springs caught these grouper off of Bonita Beach on his fishing boat.
  • Theresa Tinsley, of Manitoba, Canada, caught a seven-foot bull shark off Marco Island using lady fish for bait.
  • Jon Harris with the first snook he ever caught. He got this snook using a dead shrimp and bobber at Bayview Park.
  • 'You should have seen the one that got away!'
  • A Six-foot-four-inches blacktip shark, which was caught by (from left to right) Josh Homan, Marc Speece, Allen Homan and Dave Speece. They were fishing off of Bonita Beach in their fishing boat.
  • A Six-foot-four-inches black tip shark, which was caught by (from left to right) Josh Homan, Marc Speece, Allen Homan and Dave Speece. They were fishing off of Bonita Beach in their fishing boat.
  • A 44-pound Mahi, which was one of three caught on July 6 off of Islamorada.
  • Ryan Kowalczyk caught this three-and-a-half-foot blacktip shark with his buddy Nick while fishing at night. Free lining 10-inch mullets under corks seemed to do the trick during this calm night in Naples.
  • Naples Daily News sports reporter Scott Butherus caught-and-released this 6-foot bull shark while fishing with Capt. John Brossard of Shark Chaser Charters off the coast of Marco Island on Sunday, July 8 2012. Photo by John Brossard.

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