Myrtle Beach Fishing & Outdoors

Coastal Angler Magazine Myrtle Beach 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.

Beasts of the Mangroves

By: Caitlyn Gatrell In the mangroves tucked in the backwaters, there are quite a few species lingering around. There are … Aug 31st, 2025

Birthday Blues

By: Jessica Hendrie September is a special month for me! It’s my birthday month and you know what that means? … Aug 31st, 2025

Letter of Appreciation

By: Capt. Terry Fisher Recently 1st Mate Vicki and I received the following letter from a ‘long-time’ client turned friend … Aug 31st, 2025

Naples Fishing Reports

Stuff Happens

By: Capt. Tim Ramsey Years ago, I was fishing for snook with my wife (the first lady of fishing) on … Aug 31st, 2025

September’s Weather

By: Capt. Bart Marx Being able to go offshore for snapper this month with decisively depend on the weather. On … Aug 31st, 2025

Kayak Fishing

By: Dan Carns There are any number of reasons to kayak fish and I believe that the simplicity of it … Aug 31st, 2025

September Grouper

By: Capt. Andrew Bennett One of the many things that I love about being a charter captain is the way … Aug 31st, 2025

Leave Problems at the Dock

By: Capt. Tim Ramsey   Over the years, I’ve found that the issues of life can get in your head … Jul 31st, 2025

Naples Tide Charts

Marco Island Tide Charts

Wiggins Pass Tide Charts

Everglades Tide Charts

Jig & Fly of The month

September’s Fisheries

By: Capt. Dave Stephens We managed to make it to September, with the past months being hot. Charlotte Harbor has … Aug 31st, 2025

Conservation

Paddlin and Fishin

By: Dan Carns Our shop, Gulf Coast Kayak in Matlacha, is uniquely suited to kayaking as it sits on the … Mar 31st, 2022

In The Wake

Opening the Bail

By: Joe Sheaffer On a recent fishing trip, I hooked into a very nice snook. This snook was very close … Aug 31st, 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