Destin Florida Red Snapper Season

Red Snapper Season in Destin, Florida is forty-four days Long This Summer!

The big news in Destin, Florida this summer is our Federal Red Snapper Season, which will begin June 1st, and run through July 14th, will be forty-four days long this year, compared to just nine days long last year.

That should make for some incredible fishing trips, with great catches!

Red snapper is a popular, early-maturing, long-lived reef fish that are broadly distributed in the Gulf of Mexico. They can live to be fifty-seven, and are typically found in deep waters. The average Red Snapper grows to be about twenty-five pounds, with the largest Red Snapper caught in Destin, Florida, weighing in at 46 pounds.

Snapper season has a strong economic impact for many coastal communities throughout Florida, including Destin.

Destin, Florida offers some of the world’s best deep sea fishing. Anglers of all skill levels travel to the Emerald Coast hoping to snag a prized catch. For Destin, Florida Anglers, the most prized catch is the coveted Red Snapper. These fish are fun to catch, wonderful to eat, and have become the focus of many of the Charter Boat Destination’s fishing trips.

We offer a variety of family friendly private charters, ranging from as few as four hours to as many as twenty-four hours, and we can carry up to twenty-three passengers.

If you plan to be in Destin, Florida this summer, give us a call (850) 259-3778, to reserve your spot or click here to book online with us today.