A Florida Keys man was found with 107 yellowtail snapper by state fish and wildlife officers conducting catch inspections Sunday, according to police. The state bag limit for the fish — highly valued ...

A Manatee County fisherman caught a haul of yellowtail snapper and more catch while fishing in 75 feet of water off Anna Maria Island. For me, yellowtail snapper has been one of the most consistent ...

Under the rule now in effect, all yellowtail snapper (Ocyurus chrysurus) caught in territorial waters must measure at least 12 inches in total length. DPNR explained that requiring the fish to reach ...

A welcomed break in the wind and weather on tap has anglers anxious to hook up both shallow and deep. While the Gulf waters took some time to settle from the residual effects of Hurricane Nicole, all ...

Geoff Szymanski poses with a pair of yellowtail snapper caught fishing in 100 feet of water in the Gulf of Mexico. Jon Chapman With popular Gulf of Mexico species red snapper, red grouper and gag ...

Since the dawn of time, fishing has been at the mercy of the vagaries of the weather. Be it standing on a rain-swept, windswept riverbank watch a spate-swollen river surging its murky way downstream ...

While the overall angling effort is down, the catching is up for those choosing to prospect shallow and deep. The conditions have been ideal with ample bait, relatively calm seas, respectable tides, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — As part of 8 On Your Side’s Amanda Holly’s Reel Talk series, she was invited to go fishing with well known fishing personality George Poveromo. In her first Reel Talk detailing ...

With gag grouper and red grouper season now closed for the remainder of 2024, offshore anglers may need to change up their tactics for a full fish box. While grouper anglers usually rely on heavy ...

It was a warm Sunday afternoon, and Brickell’s high-rises loomed on the hazy horizon beyond the nearby Miami River. Quaint fishing boats bobbed on the water’s rippling surface, and rays of sunlight ...

For me, yellowtail snapper has been one of the most consistent catches over the past 10 years offshore fishing between 120 and 160 feet of water. Before then, they were a bit more hit-or-miss unless ...