News, Licenses, Regulations
Recent News from the Gulf States
Spring Break Coastal Safety Reminder from Texas Game Wardens
Posted on Friday March 06, 2026 Read more
Lake Tyler, Lake Fork Bump ShareLunker Collection Total to Double Digits
Posted on Thursday March 05, 2026 Read more
TPWD to Open Oyster Harvest Area in Matagorda Bay
Posted on Thursday March 05, 2026 Read more
TPWD Abrirá un área de Cosecha de Ostras en la Bahía de Matagorda
Posted on Thursday March 05, 2026 Read more
O.H. Ivie Lands its Second Legacy Class ShareLunker of 2026
Posted on Friday February 27, 2026 Read more
Licenses and Fees
Regulations
LWFC Approves Resolutions to Add Land to Salvador, Sandy Hollow and John Franks WMAs
Posted on Friday March 06, 2026 Read more
LDWF to Close Oyster Harvest in the Public Oyster Grounds East of the Mississippi River
Posted on Friday March 06, 2026 Read more
Commission Adopts Notice of Intent to Modify Crappie and Black Bass Regulations on the Saline-Larto Complex
Posted on Thursday March 05, 2026 Read more
LDWF to Reopen the Oyster Season in Sister Lake
Posted on Thursday March 05, 2026 Read more
LWFC Approves Notice of Intent for 2026 Louisiana Black Bear Hunting Season
Posted on Thursday March 05, 2026 Read more
Licenses and Fees
Regulations
Oyster spawning begins as MDMR-USM Hatchery Program enters production phase using mobile hatchery
Posted on Tuesday July 08, 2025 Read more
Deer Island Coastal Preserve trails, interior portions reopened after July 4 wildfire
Posted on Monday July 07, 2025 Read more
Mississippi recreational Red Snapper season closing Sunday, July 6, 2025
Posted on Tuesday July 01, 2025 Read more
MDMR offering free 2025 ServSafe course to seafood industry members
Posted on Thursday June 26, 2025 Read more
MDMR accepting proposals for GOMESA projects
Posted on Thursday June 26, 2025 Read more
Licenses and Fees
Regulations
Alabama’s Red Snapper Season Continues Through December 31
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Oyster Season Closes on December 23
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Oyster Harvest Opens October 6
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ADCNR Expands Red Snapper Fishing Opportunities for Remainder of 2025 Season
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Alabama Oyster Meeting to be Held September 3
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Licenses and Fees
Regulations
Recreational harvest of gray triggerfish opens March 1 in Gulf state and federal waters
Posted on Friday, February 27, 2026 Read more
FWC’s Catch a Florida Memory Triple Threat Throwdown Season 4 Starts March 1
Posted on Thursday, February 26, 2026 Read more
FWC hosts public workshops to gather input on recreational Gulf gag grouper management
Posted on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Read more
UPDATED: FWC approves holistic management approach for spotted seatrout
Posted on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Read more
FWC proposes Phase III changes to Marine Special Activity License program
Posted on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Read more
