Recreational harvest of red grouper in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) will close at 12:01 am, local time, on August 30, 2022, and will remain closed until the 2023 fishing year begins on ...

In 2022, red grouper season came to an abrupt halt on Aug. 30. This caused grief to anglers, and particularly charter captains, who use red grouper as a meat fish to fill the box during offshore ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA] is taking emergency action to increase red grouper catch limits through the end of the year. The emergency rule is ...

April is coming to a close which means the start of shallow water grouper fishing season. However, this year there will be one big change. Federal fishery managers are concerned about catch limits for ...

The reason the grouper season closes for four months beginning on Jan. 1 along the Atlantic coast is because black, red and gag grouper congregate offshore as they go through their mating ritual. That ...

Capt. Tim Noe tries to avoid red snapper most of the year. And now that the red snapper season has begun, he still finds himself trying to get other bottom species before the aggressive snapper hit ...

CORTEZ, Fla. (WFLA) — At the Star Fish Company fish market in Cortez in Manatee County, the price for a pound of red grouper is $24.95 – which may seem a bit pricey, but could be a bargain in the near ...

It's going to be another few days of Chamber of Commerce weather to get offshore and engage with a grouper. Grouper fishing off the Treasure Coast has been excellent. Gag grouper catches have been ...

To the casual observer in the Gulf of Mexico, the seemingly sluggish red grouper is more of a couch potato than a busy beaver. But a new study reveals the fish to be both architect and ecosystem ...

Typical for mid-August, the inshore bites are coming early and late while out on the offshore grounds standard catches are coming over the rail with consistency throughout the day. Overall, it has ...

Fishing has been as hot as the weather. Offshore anglers have been piling up red grouper, with plenty of lane snapper and other panfish on the side. This year's run of mangrove snapper is producing ...

The stall is run by first-time hawker James Ong, 44, who was previously from the oil and gas industry. He spent most of his 16 years in trade support operations, and when the local company he worked ...