Regulation & law · 31/12/1998Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NOAA Reduces Red Snapper Bag Limit in Gulf of Mexico
Summary
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has implemented an emergency interim rule to reduce the daily bag limit for red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico from five fish to four fish, with the goal of slowing the rate of harvest and extending the recreational fishing season.
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