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

The red snapper fishing season in federal waters off the Texas Coast closes November 21, 2025 at 12:01 a.m. But don’t get confused and forfeit good fishing time. There are two areas of saltwater along ...

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

Latest catch numbers show plenty of room for growth.

Governor Ron DeSantis announced today that Florida has submitted an Exempted Fishing Permit to the U.S. Commerce Secretary, with the goal of managing the recreational red snapper fishery off the ...

2026 could mean big changes for red snapper! The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council heard a proposal Wednesday on a new three-year pilot plan to expand Georgia’s recreational red snapper ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Marine Resources Division (MRD) of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has announced when the state’s 2025 private angler red snapper fishing season ...

MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WBTW) — After years of concerns, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is asking for a change in the red snapper season that it says would benefit both fishermen and ...

Not sure which category this fits into. A. Better to beg forgiveness than seek permission. B. Calculated assumption. C. Power play. Whatever, it had the feel of an Emancipation Day for offshore ...

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

AUSTIN The 2025 recreational red snapper season in federal waters will close at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 21, making this the longest federal red snapper season since 2007. Saltwater anglers enjoyed ...