South Carolina game wardens recently found a McClellanville commercial fisherman illegally in possession of more than 100 pounds of protected red snapper, according to state wildlife officials. The ...

When Eric Schmidt called the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to report a tagged red snapper, Justin Solomon in the Jacksonville office was in disbelief at what he was hearing. “He ...

Red flag fire alert lifted, but South Carolina's elevated fire risks remain all week A Red Flag Fire Alert was lifted Monday morning, but elevated fire danger is expected to continue later this week ...

A charter boat captain from Florida has angered commercial fishermen by comparing them to “old-time” plantation owners and sharecroppers in prepared testimony to Congress. A charter boat captain from ...

The commercial harvest of red snapper closed Wednesday morning, officially ending the 2025 fishing season of the animal now for both commercial and recreational fishermen. According to the NOAA, the ...

Federal researchers are looking for a commercial fisherman to catch ear bones. Red snapper ear bones and heads, to be precise. The National Marine Fisheries Service office in Beaufort, N.C., is ...

RECREATIONAL anglers are demanding an immediate cut in commercial catch limits to protect the prized snapper on the eve of the season’s opening in four days. Declaring they have mostly welcomed ...