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Redfish and Snook Abound At Venice Pier And North Jetty
Anglers report a bonanza of redfish and snook along Venice area piers with multiple 8 to 10 pound fish and several 9 to 16 pound snook. Judy Stoney North Port lists six whiting and two undersized redfish released. Lew Johnston Bay Indies lands several redfish including 10 pounders, while Bert Fink loses line as he battles multiple redfish. James Hart from Montgomery Alabama catches a 4 pound redfish while visiting Steve Williams of South Venice. Early morning fishing dominates with many fish caught using live shrimp pinfish minnows and mangrove snappers. Local notes describe tactics rigging tips and guidance for anglers on the jetty and north jetty deck.
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Venice Pier
Judy Stoney
North Port
Lew Johnston
Bay Indies
Bert Fink
Bert
James Hart
Montgomery
Alabama
Jim
Steve Williams
South Venice
Les Braddy
Wharf Bait & Tackle
Jack Floyd
David Baker
Vic
Mike Floyd
Jerry Brown
North Jetty
Mary Cabage
Delors Sparks
Chuck Hall
Buford Holbrook
Andy Anderson
Don Blair
John Crazy
Larry Barnett
Sarasota
Henry Morgan Stirn
Henry
Florida