Florida will take over the federal government's role in managing the recreational red snapper fishery in the Atlantic Ocean's federal and state waters — conditionally by next year and permanently by ...

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 ...

FWC will soon begin testing state management in Florida in 2026 and 2027 if NOAA Fisheries grants Florida an "exempted ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The governors of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina joined forces on Wednesday, requesting state management of red snapper and other reef fishes in the South Atlantic Ocean. In a ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Big changes are shaking up red snapper fishing in the South Atlantic, and Florida Congressman John Rutherford says it’s a hard-fought win for the families who depend on the water ...

A Panama-based fishing lodge is reporting a pending world-record catch of a cubera snapper by one its guests. Los Buzos Panama boasted Sunday via Instagram: “Boom! Another World Record catch submitted ...

The governors of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina hope that means more Atlantic fishing days. FWC will start the process to take control of red snapper quotas from the South Atlantic Fishery ...