Recent Recreational Fishing Articles
Southeast Fishing Is Caught in a Regulatory Crisis
The State of the Cast: Why Recreational Fishing in the Southeast Is at a Turning Point For millions of Americans who load up their boats before sunrise, rig their rods at the dock, and push offshore into the warm green water off the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida, fishing isn't a hobby — it's an
New Bill Would Ban Commercial Red Snapper Fishing During Rec Closures
A Fight Over Fairness: New Bill Targets Commercial Red Snapper Fishing During Recreational Closures in the Southeast Atlantic For anyone who has ever rigged up a rod along the Carolina coast or run offshore out of Jacksonville chasing one of the most prized reef fish in American waters, the frustr
How a Red Snapper Fight Became a Federal Showdown
The Fish That Broke Washington: How a Red Snapper Season Became a Federal Showdown Somewhere off the coast of St. Augustine, in water roughly 150 feet deep, a red snapper was putting up the kind of fight that keeps saltwater anglers booking charters months in advance. The angler on the other end o
