The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering extra red snapper fishing days for research purposes. The application deadline is Nov. 10 to fish December through February.

Receding high water will cause baitfish to flush out from mangroves, attracting larger predator fish. Florida is considering a new management approach for red snapper, with public workshops scheduled ...

A federal judge paused the recreational red snapper fishing season off Florida's East Coast. The ruling does not affect commercial fisheries or the Gulf Coast's red snapper season. Recreational ...

Florida anglers were ready to start fishing for red snapper May 22, but they couldn't. There will be no fishing days until a ...

President Donald Trump announced this year's red snapper fishing season is much longer in Georgia and three other states. What for? When does it end?

Get ready for longer red snapper seasons, on both sides of the state. Gov. Ron DeSantis checked another item on his wishlist when he announced on May 11 that Florida will be taking over management of ...

Fishing for red snapper has been heavily restricted in South Atlantic states since 2010 due to the species being overfished. Anglers and conservation groups argue that current federal data is ...

The state is accepting applications for a red snapper research project that will allow Florida east coast anglers to catch red snapper in the Atlantic Ocean outside of the regular fishing days. The ...