The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has declared that new restrictions on Red Drum size and daily catch limits will be enforced starting June 20. The new regulations are: Daily creel: 4 ...

CHARLESTON – Red drum, redfish, spottail, channel bass – South Carolina’s most popular saltwater gamefish goes by many names and plays a key role in the coastal economy and ecosystems. In recent years ...

Watch the TV fishing shows and listen to the hosts marvel about the great redfishing they have throughout Florida and the Gulf Coast – places where angling groups for decades have hyped their areas as ...

Autumn is here, and the mature red drum, known as bull reds, have also arrived in the near-shore and estuarine waters of the Carolinas. Each fall, the adult red drum move in from offshore in spawning ...

Comprehensive Louisiana-funded study finds menhaden harvesters account for just 3.4% of red drum removals, with 96.6% from recreational sector BATON ROUGE, LA / ACCESS Newswire / July 8, 2025 / New ...

These changes follow a state stock assessment showing the Red Drum stock is not overfished but is experiencing overfishing, necessitating management changes. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and ...

Inshore boats are reporting red drum, speckled trout and flounder, while nearshore fishing has produced some nice Spanish mackerel with some bluefish and lizard fish mixed in. King mackerel are being ...

It would be easy to reopen the debate on which area of the country has the best red drum fishing. A little too easy. Anglers in Florida and the Gulf Coast can make a good argument they have the best ...

Changes are coming for saltwater fishermen who target red drum (redfish) in South Carolina waters. The South Carolina General Assembly passed a law reducing the daily catch limit for red drum from ...

One often overlooked and quite scrappy fighter and good food fish is the black drum. This cousin of the red fish (red drum) has never gained the notoriety as a game fish as their red cousin although ...