CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council says the commercial harvest season of red snapper will close next Tuesday, Sept. 14. The harvest closure applies to both federal ...

Recreational anglers in Atlantic waters from Key West to North Carolina — and every Florida inlet in between — will get just 24 hours to fish for and keep coveted red snapper, a fish that's great for ...

A charter boat captain from Florida has angered commercial fishermen by comparing them to “old-time” plantation owners and sharecroppers in prepared testimony to Congress. A charter boat captain from ...

Next week, Monday, Aug. 10 through Thursday, Aug. 13, will mark another chapter in the long history of the Gulf of Mexico Fisheries Management Council meetings. This one is scheduled for the Jefferson ...

Louisiana red snapper anglers like Guy Jones of Madisonville may have only one day to target the fish in federal waters next year after a decision last week by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management ...

Maybe before us senior-aged fishing guys pass rods and reels to another generation of recreational anglers, this constantly contentious issue about red snapper will be resolved. Until then, we’re ...

Federal researchers are looking for a commercial fisherman to catch ear bones. Red snapper ear bones and heads, to be precise. The National Marine Fisheries Service office in Beaufort, N.C., is ...