August can be brutally hot, especially on days with no cloud cover and no breeze. The best bet on those days is to get an early start – and an early finish! Fishing has been a little off this summer. We’ve had swarms of big mangrove snapper, legal grouper and occasion cobia over the last few summers, but this year the grouper are small and scarce, the cobia elusive, and the snapper are running a bit on the smaller side. Of course, the bait drives the fish, and the big greenbacks have been hanging offshore, while clouds of glass minnows have been hanging out at the dock.

Anyway, here are a few catches over the last month:

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