Naples Fishing & Outdoors
Coastal Angler Magazine Naples 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.
Backwater Battles With A Baby OTW!
By Caitlyn Gatrell If you’re a monthly follower of the Coastal Angler Magazine, then you’ve probably come across quite … May 31st, 2026Chasing Yellowfin Tuna
By: Jessica Hendrie There is absolutely nothing that compares to the pure chaos of a yellowfin bite. One minute you … May 31st, 20262nd Mate ‘Moby Dick’ Crosses the Rainbow Bridge
By: Capt. Terry Fisher It is with heavy hearts that 1st Mate Vicki and I inform our friends and clients … May 31st, 2026Naples Fishing Reports

June is the Month
By: Capt. RoanZ This is the month for trolling for those beautiful dolphin also called mahi mahi, and dorado depending … May 31st, 2026
Flyfishing with Alex
By: Alex Baumann June around Sanibel is when things start to feel dialed in. The spring scramble fades out and … May 31st, 2026
Kayak Fishing
By: Dan Carns There are so many options when it comes to artificial baits. Do you choose hard twitch baits, … May 31st, 2026
Castnets and Livewells
By: Capt. Bart Marx The waters have warmed up nicely and the bait has moved into the local waters and … May 31st, 2026
Transition Month
By: Capt. RoanZ May in Southwest Florida is our month of transition from spring to summer. This is also one … Apr 30th, 2026
Migration Time
By: Capt. Bart Marx The waters have warmed up and one of the most anticipated events is the migration of … Apr 30th, 2026Approaching Summer
By: Dave Stephens June is the gateway for summer on Charlotte Harbor. This time of year, the harbor is without … May 31st, 2026Heating Up
By: Capt. Billy Norris As we transition from spring into the summer, the bite has been heating up across Bonita … May 31st, 2026Speed up for Summer
By: Joe Sheaffer The weather and water temperatures are warming. Southwest Florida anglers need to transition their strategies to catch … May 31st, 2026Naples Fishing & Outdoors

Snook and Tarpon
By: Capt. Roan Snook season is upon us and no better bait to break out than the Mega and Magnum … Feb 28th, 2026
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, 2024Fishing 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







