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Red Snapper

Description: color pinkish red over entire body, whitish below; long triangular snout; anal fin sharply pointed; no dark lateral spot..

Similar fish: vermilion snapper

Where Found: OFFSHORE on the continental shelf, more plentiful off the Panhandle than in south or middle Florida..

Size: to 20 pounds.

Remarks: juveniles occur over sandy or mud bottoms and are often taken in shrimp trawls; adults may live more than 20 years, and attain 35 pounds or more; spawns June to October; feeds on crustaceans and fish.

210 Hwy 98 Destin, Fl
FISH N FOOL

538 Hwy 98 Destin, FL
LADY EM

Call Now (850) 837-9401
Capt Casey & Capt Mike

Fish N Fool & Lady Em dock out of the Destin Harbor. If you are staying at the Emerald Grande or, near Sandestin, Seaside, Grayton Beach, and Silver Shells Sterling Resorts, you will be departing for your fishing charter out of Destin, Fl on the Destin Harbor Boardwalk.