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.
Louisiana's 2026 private recreational red snapper season will open on May 1. The season will run seven days a week with a ...