ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Florida Fish and Wildlife (FWC) is giving anglers the opportunity to directly provide data and improve the management of red snapper in the South Atlantic ocean. With an exempted ...

For anglers who hold federal for-hire reef-fishing permits, the red snapper season will open at 12:01 a.m. on June 1, 2026, ...

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Thousands of anglers hit the waters Friday for their only opportunity to fish for Atlantic red snapper this year. Red snapper season is the time many anglers wait all year. ...

Well, another two-day red snapper scramble has come and gone, and even with this year’s excellent conditions, the consensus remains the same: “It’s madness.” Even by your general, run-of-the-mill ...

We've been waiting on this weekend for nigh on a year. Now it's here and you better be ready. Red snapper mini-season is upon us Friday and Saturday. Two days, like last year, is all we get if you ...

Alabama anglers are getting more days on the water in 2026, and the rules are a little different this year. The Marine ...

Craig Patterson, owner-operator of the longtime shop on the Port Orange Causeway, checked in at 3 a.m. Friday, and, “after a few cups of coffee, we start dipping.” He assumes he’ll sell thousands of ...

One mini-season ends and before you know it, another one will begin. Red snapper fishing season — all two days of it — is behind us now. It'll be a year before everyone on the Treasure Coast has to ...

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council has agreed to let Florida manage the recreational red snapper fishery in the Atlantic Ocean's federal and state waters. In addition to the SAFMC, the ...