Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from April 2, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries has announced the 2026 Alabama charter red snapper season ...

FLORIDA, (WMBB) — The 2026 red snapper fishing season for federally permitted for-hire vessels in the Gulf will last 147 days. The season is scheduled to open at 12:01 a.m. on June 1, 2026, and will ...

Louisiana's 2026 private recreational red snapper season will open on May 1. The season will run seven days a week with a daily bag limit of four fish per person. Anglers must have a valid fishing ...

Potatoes, turnips, parsnips, and celery root mingle with red snapper in a creamy, bacon-infused broth for a satisfying meal. Hearty chunks of snapper, smoky bacon, and root vegetables come together in ...

While Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries’ marine fisheries staff stands on its estimate of 947,103 pounds taken during the eight-month-long 2025 private recreational red snapper season, ...

Louisiana sport anglers reeled in nearly 950,000 pounds of red snapper during the 2025 season, newly released estimates show, as the state works with federal authorities to restore population numbers ...

Fishbar is a new fine-dining seafood restaurant in Savannah's Starland district from the Southern Cross Hospitality group. The menu features a global approach to seafood, with dishes influenced by ...

You can spend New Year’s Eve fishing for red snapper off Alabama’s coast if you like, but only until the MoonPie drops. The Marine Resources Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and ...

It’s like déjà vu all over again.” This quote attributed to New York Yankees legend Yogi Berra could easily apply to US management of red snapper for recreational anglers. Back in 2017, anglers in the ...

NOAA Fisheries is reopening the red snapper season for federally permitted for-hire vessels. The season will run from December 11 until 12:01 a.m. on January 1, 2026. The reopening is due to the ...

2026 could mean big changes for red snapper! The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council heard a proposal Wednesday on a new three-year pilot plan to expand Georgia’s recreational red snapper ...

MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WCIV) — The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has asked federal regulators to approve a two-month pilot red snapper season beginning in 2026, a move the agency says ...