Red snapper has always been a high‑stakes fish in Texas, but the line between state and federal waters now shapes everything from your season dates to the number of fillets in your cooler. As federal ...

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 ...

Texas anglers' love affair with red snapper shows no signs of slowing down, but perhaps the better news is that they're catching the popular fish at more responsible and manageable levels. Dr. Tiffany ...

Citing the loss of millions of dollars after cuts in their recreational red snapper seasons in federal waters, the chairmen of game and fish commissions in Louisiana and Texas teamed to file a lawsuit ...

With the support of the Trump administration, recreational fishermen were planning for a long Atlantic red snapper season.

AUSTIN – The annual Texas tradition of Free Fishing Day arrives at public waterways throughout the state on Saturday, June 6. Texans and out-of-state visitors can cast their lines without a fishing ...

AUSTIN — The longest red snapper fishing season in years will come to close in a couple of weeks as cooler weather moves into the Texas coast. The 2025 recreational red snapper season in federal ...