Grouper

South Carolina Proposes 60-Day Red Snapper Season Pilot to Challenge Federal Limits

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Murrells Inlet, South Carolina – In a bold challenge to federal restrictions, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) announced a pilot program on November 14, 2025, to expand the state’s recreational red snapper season from two days to approximately 60 days, with a one-fish daily limit per angler. The plan, submitted via an … Read more

South Carolina Opens Year-Round Snapper-Grouper Fishing in State Waters

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Most fishing enthusiasts in South Carolina have reason to celebrate as the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) prepares to implement a new law in May 2025. This legislation permits year-round recreational fishing for 55 Snapper-Grouper species, including popular catches like red snapper and gag grouper, within state waters. Anglers will be allowed a … Read more