Texas Fish & Game

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August 30, 2022

Snapper Season Set To Close

The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters will close at 11:59 p.m. Friday, September 2. Anglers may continue to harvest up to 4 red snapper per day with a 15-inch minimum length limit […]
May 9, 2022

Snapper Season Open But With A Twist

The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal water is officially open. Red snapper fishing is open year around in state waters. Bag and size limits will remain unchanged. The regulations are 2 fish per […]
August 3, 2021

Snapper Season About To Close

The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters will close at 12:01 a.m. Aug. 5. State waters out to nine nautical miles will remain open with a four fish daily bag limit and a […]
June 10, 2019

Don’t Forget Red Snapper Season Open

The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal water opened June 1 for a projected 97-days. (EDITOR: We thought it would be worth reminding everyone of the opening because snapper seasons and regulations in general […]
June 14, 2018

CCA Explains How Texans Got 82-Day Snapper Season

Red Snapper Breakthrough? Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) have agreed on what is the longest red snapper season in many years. Under the Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) program, recreational […]