Red Snapper Fish 16" x 13" SKU# 7551 Dishwasher and Microwave Safe Porcelain Serving Platter Red Snapper can be found as far north as Massachusetts and as far south as the Yucatan and Caribbean. They can be caught year-round in Louisiana sometimes not migrating and existing for years at the same structure. Red Snappers live in and around structures for protection and favor Louisiana’s many offshore oil rigs. They can be caught in water from 60 to 300 feet deep and can grow as large as 40 inches and weigh 50 pounds and live more than 50 years.