The sought-after red drum might be severely overfished since 2010 in the Southeast but not the mid-Atlantic, according to the latest survey. Or the reverse might be true. The problem is in the metrics ...

These changes follow a state stock assessment showing the Red Drum stock is not overfished but is experiencing overfishing, necessitating management changes. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and ...

CHARLESTON – Red drum, redfish, spottail, channel bass – South Carolina’s most popular saltwater gamefish goes by many names and plays a key role in the coastal economy and ecosystems. In recent years ...

JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Department of Resources held a two-part public meeting on Tuesday, inviting anglers to give feedback on how to manage the population of the state’s most ...

A few years ago, NOAA warned northern anglers that they'd better learn how to catch red drum since that southern species would be moving north with Climate Change. Yet, red drum remained almost ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has declared that new restrictions on Red Drum size and daily catch limits will be enforced starting June 20. The new regulations are: Daily creel: 4 ...

South Carolina's most popular saltwater gamefish, the red drum, could receive some added protection if a bill reducing the daily catch limit from three fish to two makes it through the legislative ...