The red snapper fishing season in federal waters off the Texas Coast closes November 21, 2025 at 12:01 a.m. But don’t get confused and forfeit good fishing time. There are two areas of saltwater along ...

When the 2025 Gulf recreational red snapper season was announced, most offshore anglers probably saw August as the best time to take off from the water. It’s hot, rainy, and usually a busy time of ...

The U.S. Coast Guard seized sharks and nearly 1,600 pounds of red snapper illegally caught in the waters off southern Texas on Thursday, February 6. Officials also detained 11 fishermen engaged in ...

Thirteen Mexican fishermen were detained in US federal waters off the southern coast of Texas on Friday (June 13), the US Coast Guard (USCG) confirmed in a news release. The fishermen were reportedly ...

The U.S. Coast Guard conducted another seizure of fish illegally caught in the Texas Gulf, according to a news release from the department on Friday, September 27. Officials said Coast Guard crews ...

MOBILE, Ala. — Roughly 100,000 red snapper are harvested annually in Alabama waters, according to the University of South Alabama. However, U.S. lawmakers claim that American fishermen are struggling ...