Large Destin Wahoo Topped by 95.2-Pound Catch
A 95.2 pound Wahoo, one of the three largest ever caught near Destin, was reeled in aboard the Hidden Dunes Sunday by Jim Burford of Sandestin with Capt. Sid Potter and mate Tom Schmitz. The fish struck the artificial lure so hard the lure’s rigid cover shattered.
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Jim Burford
Sandestin
Sid Potter
Tom Schmitz
Shrimping Reports Made Mandatory for Gulf Fishery
NMFS Southeast Region director Jack Brawner says mandatory shrimp statistical reporting in the Gulf of Mexico begins May 30 to improve management and sustain resources. The data will be used for management only and released in aggregate form, with contacts listed for more information.
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Department of Insurance
Gulf of Mexico
Jack T. Brawner
National Marine Fisheries Service
NMFS
Brawner
Edward Burgess
Roger Boulevard
St. Petersburg
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