The 2026 red snapper fishing season for federally permitted for-hire vessels in the Gulf of Mexico will last 147 days. The ...
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from April 2, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries has announced the 2026 Alabama charter red snapper season ...
Gulf charter captains say the 147-day red snapper season is too long, fearing it will harm the fishery's future.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida’s Atlantic Coast could see the longest Red Snapper season since 2009 this year, if the federal government signs off on a ...
Louisiana sport anglers reeled in nearly 950,000 pounds of red snapper during the 2025 season, newly released estimates show, as the state works with federal authorities to restore population numbers ...
Fishing charters and anglers along Florida’s coast are celebrating the first step in a big win in the long battle over Atlantic red snapper season. For years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
You can spend New Year’s Eve fishing for red snapper off Alabama’s coast if you like, but only until the MoonPie drops. The Marine Resources Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and ...
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Florida’s Atlantic Coast could see the longest Red Snapper season since 2009 this year, if the federal government signs off on a plan to shift management of the fishery over to ...