Red Snapper
When and Where - Off shore bottom fishing
How to Fish - Slow bottom fishing and some spinning
Tackle - Trolling requires medium spinning rod with reel, 15 to 20 lb mono line a 12" wire or heavy mono leader and a size 2/0 hook. Use a light or medium spinning rod with a baitcaster reel, 15 to 20 lb mono line, a 12" wire or heavy mono leader and a 2/0 treble hook for spin fishing.
Bait - Shrimp and cut fish such as mullet, or artificial lures such as feathers, jigs, and plugs with a flashy, silvery finish.
Remember to check the local and state regulations on size, limits, and other fishing laws before your trip. Any of the captains of the areas fishing fleet will be glad to help you with any of your fishing needs.