Party Boats USA
Queen Snapper

Queen Snapper Fishing Charters

Etelis oculatus

2 party boat charters across the United States

About Queen Snapper

A spectacular deep-drop species found at depths of 400 to 1,500 feet throughout the Caribbean and southern Atlantic. Queen Snapper have a brilliant red coloring and are considered one of the finest-tasting deepwater fish. Known scientifically as Etelis oculatus.

Queen Snapper hold in deep offshore/drop-offs, typically running 2-15 lbs on the rod, with a fight rated moderate, and table fare considered excellent.

Queen Snapper charters on Party Boats USA depart from Florida and Texas. Each coast has its own water, ports, and seasonal rhythm, so the best trip for you depends on where you are starting from and what kind of fishing day you want.

Category: Snappers
Also known as: Night Snapper

Quick Facts

Size Range

2-15 lbs

Habitat

Deep Offshore/Drop-offs

Fight

Moderate

Table Fare

Excellent