Fishing Charters in Mississippi

Browse fishing charters in Mississippi that can help you catch red snapper.

Best Time to Catch Red Snapper

Peak season: May, June, July. Also good: March, April, August, September. Right now in February, activity is fair.

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Red Snapper

Red Snapper

saltwater

Red Snapper are popular bottom-dwelling fish known for their bright red coloration and excellent flavor. They inhabit deep reefs and are commonly targeted by recreational and commercial fishermen alike. Their firm flesh makes them a favorite for cooking and grilling.

How to Catch Red Snapper

Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Red Snapper in McLain.

Red Snapper Fishing Regulations in Mississippi

Open Season

Varies annually; check current regulations

Daily Bag Limit

Varies annually; check current regulations

Size Limit

16-inch minimum total length

License Required

Saltwater Fishing License and potentially a Federal Permit

Red snapper regulations are subject to change based on federal quotas. Check the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources for the most up-to-date information.

⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Mississippi state wildlife agency before fishing.

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