LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — The commercial harvest of red snapper closed Wednesday morning, officially ending the 2025 fishing season of the animal now for both commercial and recreational fishermen.

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 group of commercial fish harvesters and sellers in the US states of North Carolina and Florida have sued the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and US secretary of commerce Howard Lutnick in a ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The federal government plans to increase observation of the commercial snapper-grouper fishery from North Carolina to east Florida, with an eye to improving population assessments ...

If Black Friday had an aquatic sibling, it would be Red Friday, which will be celebrated a week from today in these parts. Or, more precisely, 20 or so miles east of these parts. They call it the ...

MOUNT PLEASANT — When Mark Marhefka first moved from Florida to Charleston in 1976, the offshore commercial fishing industry was just starting to heat up in South Carolina. As word got out that the ...

Red snapper fans can begin their summer hauls in Alabama beginning Friday, May 22, the Marine Resources Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced.

Alabama anglers can enjoy an extended red snapper season in 2026 ...