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May 25, 2022
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Prepping for summer snapper? Gear up with free release tools from Return ‘Em Right!

May 4, 2022 From News Reports

By participating in a short online review of best practices anglers can receive free release gear from the Return ‘Em Right program. […]

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Louisiana private recreational red snapper season to open May 27

April 12, 2022 From News Reports

The 2022 private recreational red snapper season will begin on May 27 in both state and federal waters with a daily bag limit of 3 fish. […]

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Gulf Council requests information via Fisherman Feedback tool for red snapper

February 19, 2022 From News Reports

This information will help to inform scientists and managers as they formulate a current understanding of the red snapper stock. […]

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Red snapper season to close Dec. 31, 2021

December 28, 2021 From News Reports

LDWF would like to remind anglers that the red snapper season is scheduled to close on Dec. 31 at 11:59 p.m. […]

Chance Pecoraro caught this beautiful red snapper on cut mackerel in July.
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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through Dec. 5, 2021

December 16, 2021 From News Reports

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the private recreational red snapper landing estimates through Dec. 5, 2021. […]

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Agents cite four subjects for recreational fishing violations in Vermilion Parish

December 6, 2021 From News Reports

LDWF enforcement agents cited four individuals for alleged recreational fishing violations in Vermilion Parish on Dec. 1. […]

Ethan Defelice with a red snapper that he caught while fishing the SMI blocks with his uncle, Brett Adams.
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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through Oct. 3

October 14, 2021 From News Reports

LA Creel indicates that 611,933 pounds, or 73 percent, of Louisiana’s 2021 private recreational allocation of red snapper has been harvested. […]

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Recreational and commercial seasons for lane snapper to close on Oct. 18

October 7, 2021 From News Reports

The recreational and commercial seasons for lane snapper in Louisiana waters will close on Oct. 18, 2021, and will remain closed until Jan. 1. […]

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Federal charter fishing for red snapper to reopen Oct. 15

October 7, 2021 From News Reports

The federal for-hire season for red snapper will reopen on Oct. 15, 2021, and will remain open through Nov. 6, 2021. […]

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LDWF providing big opportunity for red snapper anglers: 4-fish bag limit

September 22, 2021 From News Reports

For the first time in years, the recreational red snapper bag limit in Louisiana will double to four fish per person, per day. […]

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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through Aug. 15, 2021

August 27, 2021 From News Reports

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest recreational red snapper landing estimates through August 15, 2021. […]

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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through August 8, 2021

August 22, 2021 From News Reports

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest private recreational red snapper landing estimates through August 8. […]

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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through Aug. 1, 2021

August 13, 2021 From News Reports

The LDWF released the latest private recreational red snapper landing estimates from LA Creel through August 1, 2021. […]

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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through July 25, 2021

August 6, 2021 From News Reports

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest private recreational red snapper landing estimates through July 25. […]

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Louisiana has reached 50 percent of its 2021 private recreational red snapper allocation

July 30, 2021 Will Martin

The LDWF announced that 50 percent of the state’s annual private recreational red snapper allocation has been harvested. […]

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A day of friendship and limits of red snapper out of Grand Chenier

July 29, 2021 Will Martin

Jeff Hernandez and a boatload of friends had a wonderful day offshore out of Grand Chenier catching limits of red snapper. […]

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