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Fishing Frenzy at North Jetty Draws Big Catches
A Venice area fishing report highlights an 8 year old Tony Fitzgerald from Nokomis reeling an enormous red drum at North Jetty. The piece notes a 200 lb jewfish caught 2½ miles off Casey Key and multiple anglers with large catches of pompano sheepshead and large grouper at local jetties and piers.
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Tony Fitzgerald
Nokomis
Tony
Gulf
Casey Key
Paul Kesselring
Jim Hays
Jeff Artz
Ed Graber
Nokomis Beach
Louis
Clair Finnegan
Dayton
Ohio
Vola Buehler
Fremont
Clayton Hall
Clyde
Myrtle
Bud Enghauser
Paul Miesel
Lake Village
Fred Schlicht
Lake Leelanau
Mich
Derwater
Don McGowan
McGowan
Coral Kings
Sarasota
Jay Goodley
Pat Shanley
Englewood Beach
Jay
Venice Marine Center
Ralph Russell
Venice
Brett Boetto
Jay Nicholson
Marseilles
Ill
Clark Balsinger
Pelican Cove
Dale Davidson
Dick Lynn
Bill Currie
Dick Koenig
Francis Yealy
Chuck Frady
Bill
Fisherman’s Wharf
Lenny
Chamber of Commerce
Harold Clegg
Colonial Manor
Stan Alexis
Venice Gardens
John Simmons
Clinton
N.J
Allan Wood
Augusta
Dick Shevalier
Lakewood
N.Y
Mel Kenney
Mel
Venice Pier
Eugene Phillips
al Einger
Bob Paasche
LaCrosse
Wis
Dan Kozell