NOAA Sets 2-Day Atlantic Red Snapper Season; Withdraws Bottom Fishing Closure Proposal - Coastal Angler & The Angler Magazine

NOAA Sets 2-Day Atlantic Red Snapper Season; Withdraws Bottom Fishing Closure Proposal - Coastal Angler & The Angler Magazine

(NOAA) Fisheries has announced a short recreational season of just two days for 2025 for red snapper in the South Atlantic. Red snapper harvest will be open for recreational anglers in the South Atlantic, from North Carolina through Florida, July 11 and 12. The limit is one fish per angler. NOAA Fisheries also withdrew the proposed bottom fishing closure from Amendment 59 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South

Five Illegal Aliens Cited in Major Red Snapper Violation

OutdoorHub Five Illegal Aliens Cited in Major Red Snapper Violation Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) enforcement agents stopped a 20-foot bay boat carrying six occupants during a standard boating safety and creel inspection on June 25. What they discovered was a substantial violation of red snapper regulations: 120 fish in total, with 97 falling below the legal 16-inch minimum size requirement. The recreational red snapper s…