Latest catch numbers show plenty of room for growth.

The Gulf's red snapper population sharply declined in previous decades, but has been gradually improving. Quotas are in place ...

Get your prized fishing rods ready. It's almost red snapper season! Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the record 103-day 2024 Gulf Red Snapper recreational season, breaking last year's record of 87 days. “I ...

LDWF estimates that 947,103 pounds of Red Snapper were landed during the 2025 private recreational season. These landings ...

Senators claim Coast Guard interdicts 1 in 5 foreign vessels, leaving nearly 80% unchallenged to harvest red snapper in U.S.

Lawmakers are calling for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to take action on illegal red snapper ...

WASHINGTON D.C. — Last summer, fishermen in Florida and Georgia were surprised to find out their Atlantic red snapper recreational season boiled down to just one single day - and one single fish. The ...

May 17—AUSTIN — The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters opens June 1. Red snapper fishing is open year-round in Texas state waters. Bag and size limits for federal and ...

In their letter, the senators expressed appreciation for the Coast Guard’s efforts to stop illegal harvesting in the Gulf of ...

A recreational fisher holds a large red snapper. Red snapper season will last two days along North Carolina's Atlantic Coast this summer. The "mini-season" for recreational anglers is July 11 and 12.

Alabama DCNR announces changes to Red Snapper season ahead of 2025 open date in May ...