Red Snapper
Lutjanus campechanus
Also known as: Pargo del Golfo, Vivaneau campèche, Roter Schnapper, Dentice, Pargo
Quick answer
Best fished in coastal/nearshore areas during seasonal peaks. Use Hardback Crab and prefer shore/boat tactics listed below.
How to fish for Red Snapper
Top techniques
- Bottom fishing / ledgering
- Vertical / shore jigging
Recommended bait
Hardback Crab, Prawn / Shrimp, Squid/Cuttle Strip
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