RED SNAPPER

AKA: Reds

Season: Summer but only Federally permitted to keep for 3 days yearly in July

Fishing Method: Bottom Fishing

Frequency: 2/10

Fight: 5/10

Red Snapper are prized fish that get into double digit weight range, although they are highly regulated. They are hard to specifically target but are fished for like any other bottom fish, leaving the opportunity to land one up to chance. Top tier eating like any other snapper.