Most redfish have at least one spot on either side of the tail.
The shape is similar to its cousin the black drum, but has no chin barbels. SIZE Average size ranges from three to eight pounds, but some reach 30 lbs. Minimum legal size is 18 inches and none may be kept over 27 inches. Out of season in March, April and May, which is their breeding time. The larger bull reds are typically found in the passes and off shore.