Receding high water will cause baitfish to flush out from mangroves, attracting larger predator fish. Florida is considering a new management approach for red snapper, with public workshops scheduled ...

Snook fishing season closes from December 15 through January 31 to protect the fish during cold weather. Despite recent winds, anglers report excellent snook, flounder, and drum fishing in the Halifax ...

A big reason snook is the favorite saltwater fish of Florida’s recreational anglers is that the species flourishes everywhere from mangrove-lined creeks to metropolitan canals. On the surface, those ...

Recreational harvest for the popular sportfish resumes in most management regions, with specific regulations in place for different coastal areas. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ...

In past years, inshore anglers and captains noticed the average size of caught snook was routinely in the 16- to 24-inch range. They would, of course, catch some bigger linesiders but rarely in the ...

Snook anglers and professional fishing guides in South Florida are worried that their favorite gamefish might be harmed by habitat loss, water quality and coastal development in South Florida. The ...

It's now been 16 years since a cold snap in 2010 killed a large amount of Florida snook. In January of that year, a high of 58 on Jan. 2 was the warmest temperature until Jan. 12, when a high of 60 ...