9-13 inch snappers (baby blues) in surf Beach Haven, NJ 6 am 7/26/23 in an hour n half with straight metal spooner and my UglyStik , low tide. Threw smaller ones ...more back. Just clean, peel off skin after broiling and pull off backbone strip of meat (belly too bony) with sauteed tomatoes, garlic,onion,S/P in olive oil. Yum.