Snapper

On the west and east coast of Puerto Rico, the vast majority of snappers targeted by recreational and commercial fishers are found in deep waters… Read More »Is Snapper A Deep Water Fish?

You’ll find that in certain areas around our coasts there will be pockets of snapper that stay where they are and continue to feed here… Read More »Can You Catch Snapper In Winter In Nz?

Snapper can be caught over sand, mud, natural reefs, artificial reefs, rubble and in shallow and deep water. They will aggressively feed in areas with… Read More »Where Does Snapper Feed?

Best baits include fresh mackerel, fresh kahawai, pilchards, squid, skipjack tuna, mullet, shellfish and crabs. For big snapper, try live mackerel, live squid – even… Read More »How Do You Catch More Snapper?

The juvenile mangrove snappers tend to feed diurnally among sea-grass beds, with their diet mainly consisting of crustaceans, fishes and to a lesser extent molluscs… Read More »Is Mangrove Snapper Nocturnal?

Spawning takes place between October and March, during which time adult snapper will likely spawn several times. Each adult fish is capable of spawning millions… Read More »What Time Of Year Does Snapper Spawn?

Like many fish in the sea, snappers become the prey of larger fish in their respective habitats. Larger predatory fish like sharks and barracuda prey… Read More »Do Fish Eat Snapper?

Snapper enthusiasts also tend to favor the full moon, when the fish congregate for spawning. What moon is best for snapper fishing? Generally a building… Read More »Is Full Moon Good For Snapper?

Red snapper grow at a moderate rate, and may reach 40 inches long and 50 pounds. They can live a long time—red snapper as old… Read More »How Big Can Snapper Grow?

Rods: For general fishing a 6-10kg 7′ setup is ideal for snapper fishing from a boat although you’ll need something in a 15kg rating if… Read More »What Size Rod Do I Need For Snapper?