Greater Augusta Fishing & Outdoors

The Angler Magazine Greater Augusta Edition is best resource for anglers & outdoor enthusiasts. Browse through our fishing reports, forecasts, fishing tips and advice from the local guides and prolific anglers.

Tarpon Time

By Caitlyn Gatrell Tarpon fishing is in full swing in Southwest Florida! These majestic beasts make their way around our … May 30th, 2025

From Sea to Sizzle

By: Jessica Hendrie What’s your favorite fish to catch? As much as I love them all, I have been particularly … May 30th, 2025

Offshore Birthday Trip

By: Capt. Terry Fisher Last March, I had the opportunity to take a trip offshore with one of the most … May 30th, 2025

Naples Fishing Reports

My Two Cents on Boat Rage

By: Capt. Tim Ramsey By now we’ve all seen the incident that took place up in Punta Gorda between “the … May 30th, 2025

Castnets and Livewells

By: Capt. Bart Marx The waters have warmed up nicely and the bait has moved into the local waters and … May 30th, 2025

Kayak Fishing

By: Eric Henson June is prime time for tangling with tarpon, and if you’re hitting the water in a kayak, … May 30th, 2025

Kayak Fishing with New Friends

By: Dan Carns I’ve been back in Southwest Florida since last October and while it’s true that the last big … May 30th, 2025

The Boat Ramp

By: Capt. Tim Ramsey Sometimes I think instead of going boating, I should just stay at the ramp and watch … Apr 30th, 2025

Prime Snook Time

By: Eric Henson If you are looking to bend a rod or listen to a smoking drag, May is your … Apr 30th, 2025

SWFL Catch of the Month

Warming Up

By: Capt. Dave Stephens Hey June, its summertime in Southwest Florida. What this brings is hot weather and some very … May 30th, 2025

Springtime Fishing Pattern

by Capt. Billy Norris Few places on earth offer the caliber of fishing that we have available to us here … May 30th, 2025

All In The Cast

By: Joe Sheaffer As we enter the summer months, the heat rises along the Southwest Florida coastal areas and the … May 30th, 2025

Naples Fishing & Outdoors

May’s Action

By: Capt. Bart Marx The cool fronts have slowed and it’s now easier to travel offshore. The annual migration of … Apr 30th, 2025

Protect Beach Wildlife from Fireworks this July Fourth Weekend

Thinking about taking fireworks out to the beach for an Independence Day celebration? Some things to keep in mind! Although … May 31st, 2024

Bald Eagles Rely on Careful Anglers

Boaters along Florida’s waterways often see Ospreys perched atop a channel marker or soaring overhead, but sometimes a closer look … Apr 30th, 2024

Know What You’re Getting Into

By: Capt. Tim Ramsey My wife and I went fishing one day in the backcountry east of the Marco Island … Dec 31st, 2023

Fishing Tips & Advice

Important Update on Navigating Wiggins Pass

by Alan Ritchie All mariners that use the waters in southwest Florida are aware that conditions are dynamic and are … Apr 1st, 2019

Boat Engine Tips & Tricks

by Kit Sawyer There are several things to look over before using your boat, such as pulling the drain plug … Sep 1st, 2018

When it comes to barotrauma, the right tools mean everything.

It’s that time of year when you may be fishing for snapper and grouper. Continue your role as a conservationist … Aug 1st, 2018

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