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BIG Tarpon in Fort Lauderdale's New River! | Guide Jeff Maggio

3,896 views · Published 2 November 2010 · 2:27 · Indexed 28 September 2026

Channel: LunkerdogFishing · 2010 · Entertainment

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Get ready for an incredible Fort Lauderdale tarpon fishing adventure as guide Jeff Maggio takes on a big tarpon in the legendary New River!

Located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, the New River offers a unique urban fishing experience where powerful saltwater game fish can be found just minutes from downtown. In this episode, Jeff targets one of South Florida's most exciting game fish—the tarpon—known for explosive strikes, blistering runs, and spectacular jumps.

Watch as Jeff puts his local knowledge and fishing experience to work while battling a big tarpon in Fort Lauderdale's New River. This is classic South Florida inshore fishing, with an incredible fish in an unforgettable location.

🎣 Target: Big Tarpon
📍 Location: New River, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
👨‍✈️ Guide: Jeff Maggio
🌴 Type: South Florida Inshore Fishing
🐟 Species: Tarpon

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