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.

Fall Fishing

By: Caitlyn Gatrell When fall rolls into Southwest Florida, the area come alive as anglers hunt the water and bait … Sep 29th, 2025

What Fishing Teaches

By: Jessica Hendrie There’s something about a fishing pole in hand that goes far beyond catching a fish. For many … Sep 29th, 2025

Final Summer Trip

by Captain Terry Fisher August usually is the closing month for my annual summertime fishing trips to the Florida Keys. … Sep 29th, 2025

Naples Fishing Reports

Uninvited Guests

By: Capt. Tim Ramsey Two months ago, after having stored the boat for a few months, I hopped aboard and … Sep 29th, 2025

Time Change

By: Capt. Bart Marx As the days begin to get shorter and nights get longer, this is the time of … Sep 29th, 2025

Kayak Fishing

By: Dan Carns As a kayak fishing instructor and guide for Gulf Coast Kayak, I focus a lot on the … Sep 29th, 2025

October Redfish

By: Capt. Andrew Bennett Charter fishing is no doubt hard work, but I am thankful that I get to introduce … Sep 29th, 2025

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

Naples Tide Charts

Marco Island Tide Charts

Wiggins Pass Tide Charts

Everglades Tide Charts

October’s Opportunities

By: Capt. Dave Stephens The fishery in Southwest Florida is known for its red fish, and this year is looking … Sep 29th, 2025

Tackle Organization

By: Capt. Billy Norris Unlike freshwater, saltwater fishing can be overwhelming to new anglers when it comes to your tackle … Sep 29th, 2025

Don’t Overlook Points

By Joe Sheaffer “What areas do you like to fish”? I get that question fairly often from friends and other … Sep 29th, 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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