red snapper Archives - Louisiana Sportsman

The LDWF estimates 811,662 pounds of red snapper were landed during last year’s 2022 private recreational season. […]

Allowing more state control over red snapper was one of the hot topics at the American Sportfishing Association’s Sportfishing Summit. […]

The LDWF released the preliminary final private recreational and state charter red snapper landing estimates for 2022. […]

The recreational red snapper season will reopen from Oct. 7 through Oct. 14, 2022. Bag limits will increase to 4 fish per person. […]

Bubba Himel and Butch Detiveaux on a July red snapper trip. […]

Pat Urban caught this red snapper out of Grand Isle on June 24, 2022. […]

LDWF Secretary Jack Montoucet signed a declaration of emergency to close the recreational red snapper season on September 19. […]

Using out-of-date, outmoded and an archaic management system when it comes to recreational fishermen catching red snapper. […]

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest private recreational red snapper estimates through Aug. 28, 2022. […]

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council took final action on a framework action to modify red snapper catch limits. […]

Freddie Lake caught this beautiful red snapper 15 miles south of Port Fourchon in approximately 200’ of open water around 9 a.m. on July 23. […]

Jodi Mallett was fishing in Fourchon with Capt. Kurt O’Brien when she landed this red snapper that weighed 14.85 pounds on a piece of pogey. […]

Paul Mallamaci with some red snapper caught on July 24, 2022 in Destin, Florida. […]

LDWF enforcement agents cited four subjects for alleged fishing violations in Plaquemines Parish on Aug. 14. […]

LDWF enforcement agents cited three men for alleged recreational fishing violations in the Gulf of Mexico in Vermilion Parish on August 5. […]

Donna O’Brien with an 18-pound red snapper caught out of Port Fourchon on July 4, 2022. […]