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May 1, 2026 Georgia -Florida and South Carolina were given permission to fish 2 months-Georgia being allowed July 1-August 31, 2026.

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Florida dates were to begin today May 22, 2026

but-May 21, 2026

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“All recreational fishing under these South Atlantic EFPs is not authorized, including tomorrow’s start date of May 22, 2026, for Florida’s recreational red snapper season,” NOAA Fisheries said in a statement. “Contact your state agency for further details.”

NOAA Fisheries Update: Effective Immediately, No Recreational Red Snapper Fishing is Authorized Under the South Atlantic Exempted Fishing Permits - South Atlantic Red Snapper Fishing in Federal Waters Remains Closed

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