Hog Snapper Facts

Hog Snapper has a body similar to a Mutton Snapper with the face of a Hog. The fins have an extended flair and a dark burgandy color on the edges.

Habitat ~~ They can be found around Coral Reefs and ship wrecks.

Flavor Value ~~ Outstanding! One of the best tasting reef fish of all. The meat is very white and delicate when cooked.

Tackle ~~ Best when caught on light tackle. Use enough weight to get the bait to the bottom.

Baits ~~ Whole Sardines, cut Ballyhoo or Shrimp.

Size ~~ Minimum size is 12 inches to the fork of the tail and five per person per day. The Florida record size is 19 lbs 8 oz. caught 04/28/62.

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