Offshore recreational fishermen have many adjectives to describe the current state of federal red snapper management in the Gulf of Mexico.
Stupid. Insane. Unfair. Asinine. Farcical. Unscientific. […]
Back in October, when this website reported on Doug Borries’ new state fly fishing record for barracuda, the Ocean Springs angler said he’d soon have another one certified. […]
State and federal officials announced today that there will be a 14-day recreational red snapper season for fishermen for the first two weeks of October. […]
With the closure of the federal season on June 29, the STAR Tournament recently announced the red snapper division’s winner, according to Coastal Conservation Association Louisiana. […]
With today’s close of the red snapper season in the federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi fishermen are turning a hopeful eye toward a yet-to-be-confirmed, but rumored fall season. […]
Red snapper season arrives this month, and with a two-fish limit, everyone wants to know how to catch the big ones. […]
Reading between the lines of the crazy red snapper saga playing out in the Gulf of Mexico, in state and federal agency offices and, now, in court rooms, one aspect appears obvious. […]
When Mississippi received a six-day extension to its red snapper season on May 23, fisheries biologists at the Department of Marine Resources scoffed at the idea. […]
The 2013 recreational red snapper fishing season begins June 1, the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announce […]
With the opening day of the red snapper season still over a week away, Mississippi fishermen have already hooked a surprise catch. […]
While Louisiana enforcement officials have said they will not enforce federal red snapper fishing regulations, it was made clear this weekend that Mississippi Department of Marine Resources’ Marine Patrol are onboard with the feds — despite their own governor signing an open letter to Congress demanding state management of the fishery. […]
Many years ago, a captain taught me the secret of little spots for big snapper — sunken washing machines. On that fishing trip, the captain asked me, “Do you want to catch a big snapper?” I replied, “Sure I do.” The captain smiled and said, “Okay, we’ll catch them out of the washing machine. […]
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