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How to Catch Shallow-Water Mutton Snapper

As baitfish migrate, mutton snapper move into shallower water, and anglers using the right tactics can find much success. The ...
Large mutton snapper inhabit deeper 80- to 100-foot patch reefs out of Big Pine Key this time of year. Here's how to catch them dropping live baits on the drift. The post Target Monster Mutton Snapper ...
South Florida saltwater anglers have multiple fish-catching options in October. They can fish the fall mullet run from boats, piers and beaches for snook, tarpon, Spanish mackerel, bluefish and jacks.
It's going to be all about red snapper this week. Friday and Saturday is the two-day mini-season for red snapper in Atlantic waters. The weather appears as if it will cooperate so the boat ramps will ...
More details are below, but we have arrived upon Memorial Day weekend — the unofficial start of summer around the country. Here on the Treasure Coast, summer began about three months ago. The fishing ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved several mutton snapper management changes at its meeting this week in St. Augustine. style=”color ...
Light winds will mean offshore anglers can get out and scout for Wednesday's upcoming opening of grouper and hogfish season in Atlantic waters. Plus, there should be good action for mutton snapper, ...
February weather patterns along the east coast of Florida are always a little "iffy." Weekly cold fronts sweep across the country bringing high winds and a little rain. Temperatures bounce up and down ...
Three men from the mainland were caught Saturday with these undersized mutton snapper. Monroe County Sheriff's Office Three Florida men from the mainland were cited Saturday after police said they ...
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 ...
Anyone who fishes the Florida Keys patch reefs invariably hooks into a prized jewel: the mutton snapper. They are fantastic in the frying pan as well as hefty battlers that put up an arm-wrenching ...