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.

Fishing with Dad

By: Caitlyn Gatrell To those that tune in for fishing tips and stories of mine, thank you for your support … Feb 1st, 2025

Yellowtail Snapper Frenzy

By: Jessica Hendrie If there’s one fish that embodies the vibrant spirits of the blue water, it’s the yellowtail snapper. … Feb 1st, 2025

Sheepshead Month

By: Captain Terry Fisher The month of February seems to solidify the arrival of more migratory species such as spanish … Feb 1st, 2025

Naples Fishing Reports

Kayak Fishing

By: Eric Henson Saltwater Fly Fishing and using artificial lures in Southwest Florida this time of year, can offer unique and … Feb 1st, 2025

Matlacha Aquatic Preserve

By: Dan Carns We are now two years, plus a few months since hurricane Ian wreaked havoc not just on … Feb 1st, 2025

The Backcountry

By: Capt. Greg Poland The fishing both in the Backcountry and around Everglades City has been on fire lately and … Dec 30th, 2024

Starting off the New Year

By: Capt. Bart Marx It’s a new year and a great time to go fishing. Inshore, you should be able … Dec 30th, 2024

Kayak Fishing

By: Dan Carns Just north of Lake Okeechobee is a fairly remote waterway called Fellsmere Reservoir, aka Egan Lake or … Dec 30th, 2024

Naples Tide Charts

Marco Island Tide Charts

Wiggins Pass Tide Charts

Everglades Tide Charts

Jig & Fly of The month

Southwest Florida’s Finest Fishing

By: Capt. Dave Stephens Well fellow anglers, we have been pretty fortunate the past few years. We have managed to … Feb 1st, 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

Don’t Pass up Potholes

By Joe Sheaffer  Spending most of my time fishing inshore areas in SWFL, I typically find myself around grass flats. … Feb 1st, 2025

Naples Fishing & Outdoors

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 Recommendations for This Year

By: Captain Terry Fisher The November 2023 Ft. Myers Boat Show had a great showing with a number of inquisitive … 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