Jim Shaffer just likes to fish. And to eat fish, and to order and sell and buy and cook and live for fish. He recently fulfilled a dream of doing all that fishing for a living and opened Presque Isle ...

That sound you heard last week coming from the southern part of the state was the collective cries of joy from happy fishermen heralding the extension of the state’s red snapper fishing season. The ...

East coast Florida anglers hoping to reel in (and keep) some delicious red snapper will have just two days in July to do it. The Atlantic Red Snapper season runs July 11-12, according to NOAA ...

Florida's 2025 Gulf red snapper fall season opens Sept. 1st. The season is open to private recreational vessels and state-permitted charters without federal reef fish permits. The daily bag limit is ...

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 ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Red snapper season is a cherished tradition each and every year in the southern Atlantic and along Florida’s First Coast. “Just knowing you’ve thrown ‘em back so many times and ...

With the “longest ever” American red snapper season kicking off last weekend, anglers rejoiced when weather allowed deep runs to their Gulf homes. After a brief closure during the week, the season ...