MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Out on the Gulf, the red snapper are back in big numbers—more than researchers have seen in years. Scientists at the University of South Alabama’s Stokes School of Marine and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RANGE BEACH, Ala. (WKRG) — Just hours after the opening of recreational red snapper season, the catch started coming in at Boggy ...

U.S. federal lawmakers also have funded an independent Great Red Snapper Count (GRSC) to produce an alternative assessment of the stock to NOAA Fisheries’ official assessment, and they’ve attempted to ...

Not anymore. New federal regulation outlaws fishing for Red Snapper in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. The U.S. government says the red snapper population off the Atlantic coast is at 3 percent ...

Florida applied for a permit that would allow a 39-day Atlantic recreational red snapper fishing season, a dramatic increase from 2 days in 2025.

Last summer, fishermen in Florida and Georgia were surprised to find out their Atlantic red snapper recreational season boiled down to just one single day - and one single fish. The new shortened ...

DESTIN, Fla. (WFLA) — Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference Monday morning in Destin to announce the 2025 Gulf red snapper season. DeSantis said this season will be the longest in the state’s ...

I would like to thank Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Secretary Charlie Melancon for withdrawing the department’s support of a bill that proposes to transfer ...

RANGE BEACH, Ala. (WKRG) — Just hours after the opening of recreational red snapper season, the catch started coming in at Boggy Point boat launch in Orange Beach. “My wife said, ‘Hey, if you catch ...