Texas 2020 Red Snapper Season in Federal Waters to Close Aug 3
by TBC Press on 07/31/20Texas private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters will close at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 3. Anglers may continue to harvest up to 4 red snapper per day with a 15-inch minimum length limit from Texas state waters. Under an agreement between the Texas (TPWD) and the National Marine Fisheries Service, TPWD can establish the opening and closing of the red snapper fishery in federal waters off the Texas coast for private recreational anglers fishing from their own vessels. As part of this agreement, Texas must close the fishery when... READ MORE
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