U.S. federal lawmakers also have funded an independent Great Red Snapper Count (GRSC) to produce an alternative assessment of the stock to NOAA Fisheries’ official assessment, and they’ve attempted to ...

Florida applied for a permit that would allow a 39-day Atlantic recreational red snapper fishing season, a dramatic increase from 2 days in 2025.

Only some 75 days left this year to fish for red snapper. Huh? What's that? You thought it came and went with last weekend's two-day season? Well, it did. But not off Florida's gulf coast, where ...

Florida's gulf coast has a 126-day red snapper season for private anglers, while the Atlantic coast only has a two-day season. Inshore fishing in the Halifax/Indian River area saw success with various ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration “officially accepted ...

U.S. senators from Gulf Coast States are urging federal fisheries officials to take stronger action to prevent illegally ...

When the 2025 Gulf recreational red snapper season was announced, most offshore anglers probably saw August as the best time to take off from the water. It's hot, rainy, and usually a busy time of ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Friday marks the first day of the two-day red snapper season in the Atlantic. News4JAX spent the day on the water with members of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation and ...

Florida's 2025 Gulf red snapper fall season opens Sept. 1st. The season is open to private recreational vessels and state-permitted charters without federal reef fish permits. The daily bag limit is ...

Gulf Coast Florida anglers can close out their Labor Day three-day weekend with some delicious red snapper. The recreational red snapper fall season opens Monday, Sept. 1. The Gulf red snapper fall ...