Ginny Brown with her first red snapper. It was her first offshore trip. She was out with Capt. Gray Long (Go Long Charters), out of Cypress Cove in Venice on June 19. She also caught her first yellowfin tuna on this trip! The seas were calm, weather was great, fishing was excellent, and a great time was had by all aboard!
LDWF Secretary Tyler Bosworth signed a declaration of emergency to close the private recreational Red Snapper season on August 9, 2026.[…]
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While our elected leaders don’t always hit the mark on resource management, in the case of Gulf red snapper seasons, they got it right.[…]