If you prefer taking your time fishing, you're in luck. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the longest private recreational Gulf red snapper season since the state started managing them. In a press ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – It’s one of the most anticipated seasons of the year for offshore anglers — American red snapper season is officially open in the Gulf! These prized fish draw anglers from across ...

Florida is ready to allow its longest-ever Gulf red snapper recreational season for 2025. Anglers will be allowed to harvest the gamefish for a total of 126 days total, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Heads up, anglers. Florida's recreational Gulf red snapper season will open Memorial Day weekend from May 24-26, kicking off the longest streak in state history. Gov. Ron ...

Florida applied for a permit that would allow a 39-day Atlantic recreational red snapper fishing season, a dramatic increase ...

The U.S. Coast Guard reported interdicting 47 Mexican fishing vessels illegally operating in U.S. territorial waters in ...

The US Coast Guard (USCG) has interdicted two more lanchas in the Gulf of Mexico and arrested eight Mexican nationals, just weeks after stopping four lanchas and detaining 16 fishermen. USCG crew ...

Over 20 boats ventured offshore during last weekend’s Suncoast Snapper Slapper tournament out of Marina Jacks in Sarasota. And with it, a beautiful few days of weather, allowing some to head deep in ...

FWC is conducting red snapper studies for which it needs anglers to catch the fish and report trip information.