Red snapper have been under strict federal regulation since 2010 to allow their population to bounce back from overfishing.

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 ...

Based on updated landings, the red snapper season for for-hire vessels in federal waters is back open for red snapper.

As the state season remains closed, the federal Red Snapper season has reopened now until January in a surprise turn of ...

East coast Florida anglers hoping to reel in (and keep) some delicious red snapper will have just two days in July to do it. The Atlantic Red Snapper season runs July 11-12, according to NOAA ...

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.

If you talk to anglers along the South Carolina coast, they’ll tell you red snapper are everywhere. They’ll describe trips where snapper are so abundant that it’s hard to catch anything else. Despite ...

Thousands of anglers hit the waters today for their only opportunity to fish for Atlantic red snapper this year. (Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Red snapper season is a cherished tradition each and every year in the southern Atlantic and along Florida’s First Coast. “Just knowing you’ve thrown ‘em back so many times and ...

Two Florida Congressmen — a Republican and a Democrat — and the state's now-senior U.S. senator want to throw a bone to red snapper anglers off the Atlantic coast. Rep. John Rutherford, R-Jacksonville ...

AUSTIN — The longest red snapper fishing season in years will come to close in a couple of weeks as cooler weather moves into the Texas coast. The 2025 recreational red snapper season in federal ...