A federal judge in Washington has blocked a plan to loosen rules for fishing red snapper in the Atlantic, halting what was expected to be the longest recreational snapper season in years By JOSHUA ...

How much is too much? For several of the Destin chart boat captains, they say 147 days for a red snapper season is too much. On April 1, the NOAA Fisheries announced in a news release that the 2026 ...

A federal judge has paused the extended 39-day Atlantic red snapper season for recreational anglers in Florida. The ruling was issued due to concerns from commercial fisheries and activists about ...

Florida will take over management of the recreational Atlantic red snapper fishery, expanding the season. The Atlantic season will be 39 days, while the Gulf season will be a record 140 days.

If Gov. Ron DeSantis' tease from last November holds true, Florida's east coast offshore anglers might be getting more days to fish for red snapper. Also, snook are still making themselves seen and ...

Georgia was already going to see plenty of anglers this summer, but now they have even more reason to go fishing this season. On Friday, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that his ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Miles from shore, Chris Kemp pumps and reels as he battles a fish 150 feet below. Eventually, it gives up, and the 10-pound red snapper is hauled aboard the Jodie Lynn II.