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.
Battles Under the Rain
By Caitlyn Gatrell Rainy days fishing are more fun and productive than one may think! Especially when you’re fishing in … Oct 31st, 2025Need Some Sand & Surf
By Joe Sheaffer Sometimes I just need a beach fix. I enjoy walking along the beach, looking for a fishy … Oct 31st, 2025Blue Water, Red Snapper, Golden Memories
By: Jessica Hendrie Every summer along Florida’s Gulf and Atlantic waters, red snapper season marks more than just an open … Oct 31st, 2025From the Captains...
Transition Time
By: Capt. Billy Norris Well, we are finally through summertime and transitioning into fall! As we move into autumn, the weather, … Oct 31st, 2025
November Opportunities
By: Capt. Bart Marx Thankfully, the weather and water temps are beginning to cool down and the fishing is starting … Oct 31st, 2025
Kayak Fishing
By: Dan Carns This November should be a month to remember but you will have to spend a bunch of … Oct 31st, 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
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
Tidecharts
November Snook
By: Capt. Andrew Bennett If you ask many saltwater anglers in this area what they are fishing for, I would … Oct 31st, 2025Transition Month
By: Capt. Dave Stephens November on Charlotte Harbor can be a crazy month, as this is a month I like … Oct 31st, 2025Fishing Seminars at the Ft. Myers Boat Show
By: Capt. Terry Fisher The annual Ft. Myers Boat Show will be held at the Ft. Myers Convention Center and … Oct 31st, 2025Sarasota Fishing & Outdoor Articles
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
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
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
Summer in SWFL
Capt. Bart Marx Summer in SWFL and things are hot already. And going offshore it may be a little cooler … Jun 30th, 2024
Friends of the Pelicans
Sep 1st, 2023
Diving and Fishing the Florida Keys
By: Capt. Tony Young April is one of my favorite months to dive and fish, I see it as a … Mar 31st, 2023
Kayak Fishing
By: Eric Henson With spring rolling in and it being a mildly cool winter, I try to enjoy the cooler … Feb 28th, 2023