
Gag Grouper Season Closes Early in October
While not entirely unexpected, the early closures in October have anglers feeling frustrated.

While not entirely unexpected, the early closures in October have anglers feeling frustrated.

On August 23, 2023, Emmanuel Williams became the first person to ever catch a swordfish from a personal watercraft.

Gulf of Mexico’s rigs make great artificial reefs. Let’s keep that valuable fish habitat in the water.

A temporary rule pushes back opening day to September 1.

The three anglers were helped back to shore by the Coast Guard.

Anglers fishing far offshore Port Aransas were stunned by the 676-pounder.

Tips for fishing the late winter, early spring reverse migration of flounder.

NOAA modifies recreational closure — season to open again May 1.

The program proposes selecting 150 offshore anglers for access to 25,000 pounds of Gulf of Mexico red snapper.

State agencies and universities partner to uncover new facts about yellowfin tuna in the Gulf of Mexico.

The marshes and bays near Buras, Louisiana, offer the world’s best redfishing.

The deep waters off Venice provide unmatched action for yellowfin tuna, blue marlin and more.

While not entirely unexpected, the early closures in October have anglers feeling frustrated.

On August 23, 2023, Emmanuel Williams became the first person to ever catch a swordfish from a personal watercraft.

Gulf of Mexico’s rigs make great artificial reefs. Let’s keep that valuable fish habitat in the water.

A temporary rule pushes back opening day to September 1.

The three anglers were helped back to shore by the Coast Guard.

Anglers fishing far offshore Port Aransas were stunned by the 676-pounder.

Tips for fishing the late winter, early spring reverse migration of flounder.

NOAA modifies recreational closure — season to open again May 1.

The program proposes selecting 150 offshore anglers for access to 25,000 pounds of Gulf of Mexico red snapper.

State agencies and universities partner to uncover new facts about yellowfin tuna in the Gulf of Mexico.

The marshes and bays near Buras, Louisiana, offer the world’s best redfishing.

The deep waters off Venice provide unmatched action for yellowfin tuna, blue marlin and more.
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