The season will open on June 1 in both state and federal waters, but the length of the season still has not been determined.
The regional administrator of NMFS expects that the final numbers will be reported sometime before the end of April, 2011. He informally speculated that the 2011 recreational red snapper season would last anywhere between 45 and 55 days unless some of the 2010 total allowable catch that was not harvested is added to the 2011 total allowable catch.
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