City Guides

Florida Boating City Guides

From Pensacola to Key West, here are boater's guides to 40 of Florida's best coastal towns — ramps, tides, target species, and local know-how.

Tampa Bay

Tampa

Snook, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout

Gulf Coast

Biscayne Bay

Miami

Bonefish, Permit, Snook

Atlantic Coast

Lower Keys

Key West

Tarpon, Permit, Bonefish

Atlantic Coast

First Coast

Jacksonville

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder

Atlantic Coast

Broward

Fort Lauderdale

Sailfish, Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo

Atlantic Coast

Southwest Gulf

Naples

Snook, Redfish, Tarpon

Gulf Coast

Emerald Coast

Destin

Red Snapper, Grouper, King Mackerel

Gulf Coast

Emerald Coast

Panama City

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, King Mackerel

Gulf Coast

Tampa Bay

St. Petersburg

Snook, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout

Gulf Coast

Suncoast

Sarasota

Snook, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout

Gulf Coast

Southwest Gulf

Fort Myers

Snook, Redfish, Tarpon

Gulf Coast

Panhandle

Pensacola

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, King Mackerel

Gulf Coast

Tampa Bay

Clearwater

Snook, Spotted Seatrout, Redfish

Gulf Coast

Southwest Gulf

Cape Coral

Snook, Redfish, Tarpon

Gulf Coast

Middle Keys

Marathon

Tarpon, Permit, Yellowtail Snapper

Atlantic Coast

Upper Keys

Islamorada

Bonefish, Tarpon, Permit

Atlantic Coast

Treasure Coast

Stuart

Snook, Sailfish, Spotted Seatrout

Atlantic Coast

Palm Beach

Boca Raton

Sailfish, Mahi-Mahi, Snook

Atlantic Coast

Palm Beach

West Palm Beach

Sailfish, Snook, Mahi-Mahi

Atlantic Coast

Fun Coast

Daytona Beach

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder

Atlantic Coast

Space Coast

Cocoa Beach

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Snook

Atlantic Coast

Space Coast

Titusville

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Black Drum

Atlantic Coast

First Coast

Palm Coast

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder

Atlantic Coast

First Coast

St. Augustine

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder

Atlantic Coast

Charlotte Harbor

Punta Gorda

Snook, Redfish, Tarpon

Gulf Coast

Ten Thousand Islands

Everglades City

Snook, Redfish, Tarpon

Gulf Coast

South Miami-Dade

Homestead

Bonefish, Snook, Redfish

Atlantic Coast

Ten Thousand Islands

Marco Island

Snook, Redfish, Tarpon

Gulf Coast

Nature Coast

Crystal River

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Cobia

Gulf Coast

Nature Coast

Homosassa

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Tarpon

Gulf Coast

Big Bend

Steinhatchee

Spotted Seatrout, Redfish, Grouper

Gulf Coast

Nature Coast

Cedar Key

Spotted Seatrout, Redfish, Sheepshead

Gulf Coast

Forgotten Coast

Apalachicola

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder

Gulf Coast

Forgotten Coast

Port St. Joe

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Scallops

Gulf Coast

Emerald Coast

Fort Walton Beach

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, King Mackerel

Gulf Coast

Panhandle

Perdido Key

Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder

Gulf Coast

Tampa Bay

Riverview

Snook, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout

Gulf Coast

Suncoast

Bradenton

Snook, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout

Gulf Coast

Suncoast

Venice

Snook, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout

Gulf Coast

Charlotte Harbor

Boca Grande

Tarpon, Snook, Redfish

Gulf Coast