Sarasota Fishing & Outdoors
Coastal Angler Magazine’s Sarasota/Bradenton/Venice 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.
The Heart of Summer Fishing
By: Caitlyn Gatrell July is one of my absolute favorite months of the year to fish in Southwest Florida. Sure, … Jun 30th, 2026Back to Stump Pass Beach
By: Joe Sheaffer One of my passions is fishing along the Southwest Florida beaches. I live in Charlotte County and … Jun 30th, 2026A Trip to Tuna Town
By Jessica Hendrie Venice, Louisiana. A place where men and women and even the kiddos from all over the world … Jun 30th, 2026From the Captains...
Summer Opportunities
By: Capt. Billy Norris The past months brought a major shift in operations as we relocated down to Bahia Honda … Jun 30th, 2026
Fly Fishing
By: Alex Baumann July is one of my favorite months to fly fish Pine Island Sound. A lot of anglers … Jun 30th, 2026
Kayak Fishing
By: Dan Carns I travel to New England every year and spend as much time as possible fishing the cold, … Jun 30th, 2026
South Seas’ Tarpon Tournament and Golf Scramble raises more than $250,000 for Folds of Honor over Memorial Day Weekend
CAPTIVA ISLAND, Fla. (May 29, 2026) – South Seas Resort raised more than $250,000 for Folds of Honor during its expanded … Jun 30th, 2026
Heating Up
By: Capt. Billy Norris As we transition from spring into the summer, the bite has been heating up across Bonita … May 31st, 2026Latest in Fishing & Outdoor GearUpload Your Photo
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Tarpon Time
By: Capt. Andrew Bennett For most nearshore anglers in Southwest Florida the most challenging fish to catch is the Tarpon. … Mar 31st, 2026Approaching Summer
By: Dave Stephens June is the gateway for summer on Charlotte Harbor. This time of year, the harbor is without … May 31st, 2026July’s Opportunities
By: Capt. Terry Fisher Inshore fishing in Southwest Florida should offer good numbers of snook, redfish, seatrout and mangrove snappers … Jun 30th, 2026Sarasota Fishing & Outdoor Articles
The St. Pete Time Machine
By: Capt. Tim Ramsey Hi everybody. I hope your spring was a good one. Things have been weird for me … Jun 30th, 2026
Go With What You Have
By: Capt. Tim Ramsey There I was. Panama. The wind was calm. The sun shined brightly. The aroma of steak … Feb 28th, 2026
March Tips
By: Capt. Andrew Bennett Early March conditions usually include some of the lowest water temperatures of the year in this … Feb 28th, 2026
February Hogfish
By: Capt. Andrew Bennett February is the shortest month of the year and is often the coldest month of the … Jan 31st, 2026
A Chance at Fame and Fortune
By: Capt. Andrew Bennett What if I told you that you could hire a local fishing captain to take you … Nov 30th, 2025
November Snook
By: Capt. Andrew Bennett If you ask many saltwater anglers in this area what they are fishing for, I would … Oct 31st, 2025
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