SWDFL0111 - 10,000 Islands:
$12.99
(Chokoloskee to Rookery Bay)[G.P.S.]
The area is a boating Mecca where multi-million dollar power yachts
share the waters with kayaks and flats boats. Truly a sight to behold.
Search for huge tarpon, red drum, snook, spotted seatrout, crevalle
jack, mangrove snapper and various groupers.
SWDFL0126 - Amelia Island: $12.99
(Nassau Sound to Georgia State Line)[G.P.S.]
Massive dunes provide the perfect backdrop for its 13 miles of pristine
beaches. The island is only 1.9 miles wide and is surrounded by the
Atlantic Ocean, Cumberland Sound and the Amelia River. The list of
saltwater fish available is long. Redfish, spotted seatrout and southern
flounder are found around the grassbeds and oyster mounds in the backwater
creeks and lagoons. Tarpon, Spanish mackerel, cobia, crevalle jack,
king mackerel and trophy red drum hang out around inshore inlets,
channels, beaches and buoys. Offshore, find amberjack, black sea bass,
cobia and barracuda.
SWDFL0134 - Apalachicola: $12.99
(Indian Pass to East Pass)[G.P.S.]
Florida's panhandle is often referred to as the "Forgotten Coast."
A description which anglers who happily fish these highly productive,
uncrowded waters tend to agree. In summer, king mackerel, snapper
and grouper move to inshore reefs and wrecks. As fall and winter months
approach, look for spotted trout and red drum to join with other fish
that inhabit the inshore flats.
SWDFL0102 - Big Pine Key: $12.99
(Sugarloaf Key to Seven Mile Bridge)[G.P.S.]
Famous for its namesake pines and the tiny Key deer, this area is
primarily known for the flora and fauna. Tidal creeks meander through
the adjacent keys, cutting channels through thick mangrove forests,
creating tranquil pockets in the brush. These area are prime for kayaking,
snorkeling and fishing.
SWDFL0106 - Biscayne Bay:
$12.99
(Card Sound to Miami)[G.P.S.]
Sandwiched between Miami and the Keys, Biscayne Bay is probably one
of the most underrated fishing areas in Florida. More than 200 species
of fish live in or near the reefs here. The inshore and near offshore
waters of southeastern Florida are world famous for the wide variety
of saltwater game fish that are available throughout the year. Whether
combing the flats for bonefish or permit, trolling outside for wahoo
and dolphinfish or working the canals for snook, this is an area full
of options.
SWDFL0114 - Boca Grande/Charlotte
Harbor: $12.99
L0114 Boca Grande/Charlotte Harbor
(Lemon Bay to Cayo Coasta)[G.P.S.]
Much of this area remains in its natural state and provides excellent
habitat for all sorts of wildlife. Boca Grande is known as the "Tarpon
Capital of the World." Fish over 200 pounds cruise through the
deep holes in the region. Local legend has it that there is so much
fishing here, "even the fish go fishing."
SWDFL0119 - Cape Canaveral: $12.99
(Indian and Banana Rivers)[G.P.S.]
Florida's Space Coast is a thin splinter of land between the St. Johns
River and the Atlantic. Features an incredibly diverse and rich natural
environment, with more than 220 square miles of protected wildlife
refuges and 40 parks. Find king mackerel, amberjack, snapper and grouper.
SWDFL0109 - Cape Sable: $12.99
(including Whitewater Bay)[G.P.S.]
This southwestern corner of Everglades National Park is the only subtropical
preserve on the continent. Just west of cosmopolitan and metropolitan
Miami lies the land that time forgot. This is the only place on the
planet where saltwater crocs mix with American alligators. This area
is rich in spawning grounds and nurseries for numbers of fish species.
It's not uncommon to find 200 pound tarpon sharing the water with
red drum, snook, spotted seatrout, crevalle jack, mangrove snapper
and various grouper.
SWDFL0132 - Cedar Keys: $12.99
(Waccasassa Bay to Shired Island)[G.P.S.]
Sitting in the Gulf of Mexico, the area is made up of more than 100
islands the shallow, surrounding waters provide habitat for hundreds
of species of commona and exotic birds, fish and other animals. Fish
for largemouth bass in the freshwater. The brackish and Gulf waters
offer redfish and trout. Numerous inshore, rocky areas hold sheepshead,
mangrove snapper, grouper and cobia. Several inshore and offshore
reefs and hardbottom areas give up grouper, Spanish and king mackerel,
snapper, sheepshead, jacks and more.
SWDFL0121 - Daytona Beach: $12.99
(South Daytona to Palm Coast)[G.P.S.]
World famous for everything from automobile racing to beachcombing,
sunbathing, surfing and fishing. In addition to marlin, sailfish and
other exotics found in the blue, offshore waters of the Gulf Stream,
there are many other species, including crevalle jack, king mackerel,
amberjack and dolphinfish. Local reefs and wrecks hide grouper and
snapper. The nearby Halifax River provides a chance for snook, red
drum and spotted trout.
SWDFL0113 - Fort Myers: $12.99
(Estero Bay to Pine Island Sound)[G.P.S.]
This area of southwest Florida includes Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Pine
Island and Sanibel Island. The region is as close as you'll get to
a tropical paradise without leaving the U.S. The rich, grassy beds
covering the flats along the shore are excellent for snook, red drum,
spotted seatrout and others. Huge tarpon are found along the beaches,
passes and holes in late spring.
SWDFL0137 - Fort Walton Beach: $12.99
(including Choctawhatchee Bay)[G.P.S.]
There are more billfish caught here each year than at all other Gulf
of Mexico ports combined. Anglers target red drum, spotted seatrout,
sheepshead and southern flounder around the grassbeds and oyster mounds
in the bays, backwater creeks and bayous. Spanish mackerel, cobia,
crevalle jack and trophy red drum are found inshore around inlets,
channels, beaches and buoys. King mackerel, red snapper, amberjack
and gag grouper can be caught around the many artificial reefs, ledges
and high spots offshore.
SWDFL0108 - Ft. Lauderdale: $12.99
(Port Everglades to Boynton Beach)[G.P.S.]
Year-round access to bonefish, permit, tarpon, king mackerel and snapper,
among others, make this area a must-fish location. The wide variety
of hard fighting game fish available here is enough to excite even
the most hard-core tournament pro. This is truly an angler's paradise.
SWDFL0117 - Ft. Pierce: $12.99
(North Hutchinson Island to Wabasso Beach)[G.P.S.]
As rich in history as it is in fishing, this section of Florida's
Treasure Coast is a must-stop for your vacation. The abundance of
shrimp, fish and crabs make this a perfect recreational fishing area.
The inshor and offshore waters nearby are well known for a variety
of saltwater gamefish that are available throughout the year.
SWDFL0131 - Homosassa: $12.99
(Bayport to Withlacoochee Bay)[G.P.S.]
Known as Florida's "Nature Coast," this area is famous for
its crystal clear water and great fishing. Check the flats for redfish,
sea trout, tarpon cobia, jacks and mackerel. Grouper, snapper, sheepshead
and kingfish are common in the deeper waters over reefs and wrecks.
The inshore freshwater, rivers and several spring-fed waterways provide
excellent bass fishing.
SWDFL0104 - Islamorada: $12.99
(including Flamingo and Florida Bay)[G.P.S.]
Widely known as the "Sport Fishing Capital of the World,"
the waters around Islamorada boast world-class flats and backcountry
fishing. The ocean side and bay side flats offer a wide variety of
fish, including barracuda, crevalle jack, bonefish, permit and tarpon.
The channels, cuts and holes under the bridges and in Florida Bay
hold good numbers of mangrove snapper and red grouper as well.
SWDFL0125 - Jacksonville: $12.99
(Ponte Vedra to Nassau Sound)[G.P.S.]
Ponce de Leon landed here in 1513 in search of the "Fountain
of Youth." Largemouth bass and bream are available in the same
waterways that support red drum and spotted seatrout. Off the coast
of Jacksonville you'll find king mackerel, black sea bass, amberjack,
cobia, Spanish mackerel and barracuda. Tarpon and trophy red drum
are found near-shore around inlets, channels , beaches and buoys.
The area is home to the annual Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament.
SWDFL0105 - Key Largo: $12.99
(Plantation Key to Card Sound)[G.P.S.]
The northernmost island of the Florida Keys, less than an hour from
Miami. The location provides easy access to North America's only living
coral reef, on the Atlantic side, and the wild and untamed wilderness
of the Everglades on the Florida Bay side. Often overshadowed by its
powerful neighbors, the adjacent waters offer anglers a wide variety
of game fish.
SWDFL0101 - Key West: $12.99
(Marquesas Keys to Sugarloaf Key)[G.P.S.]
The southernmost city in the U.S., Key West is one of the premier
vacation destinations in the world. World-class fishing goes right
along with it amidst the coral reefs, mangroves and seagrass flats.
>From the "big three" of bonefish, permit and tarpon
to barracuda, sailfish and blackfin tuna, a large variety of species
are available.
SWDFL0103 - Marathon: $12.99
(Seven Mile Bridge to Conch Key)[G.P.S.]
Known as the "Heart of the Florida Keys," Marathon is a
small city at the mid-point of the Keys island chain. It's a popular
base for day trips to both the lower and upper Keys. Angling opportunities
include spotted seatrout, mangrove snapper, cobia, tarpon and barracuda.
The Seven Mile Bridge area provides an even larger variety of fish.
SWDFL0118 - Melbourne: $12.99
(Sebastian Inlet to Lower Banana River)[G.P.S.]
The average temperate is 73 degrees, just right in this pristine fishing
area. Snook, tarpon, redfish and spotted seatrout join many other
species in the nearby rivers and lagoons. The inshore and offshore
waters of the Atlantic provide opportunities for dozens of other saltwater
gamefish.
SWDFL0107 - Miami: $12.99
(Key Biscayne to Port Everglades)[G.P.S.]
This is an area where it is nearly impossible for any angler to become
bored. Despite the huge draw of the city and all the diversity it
offers, it's the fishing that brings anglers back time and again.
The inshore and offshore waters boast a wide variety of game fish
all year.
SWDFL0112 - Naples: $12.99
(Big Hickory Pass to Gordon Pass)[G.P.S.]
Considered by many to be the "crown jewel" of southwest
Florida. Many wrecks and artificial reefs off the beaches augment
the local inshore fishery that revolve around the mangroves, flats
and oyster bars that dominate this area. Discover numerous gamefish
ranging from huge grouper, colorful snappers, grunts and large sheepshead
to more exotics like hogfish or triggerfish.
SWDFL0120 - New Smyrna Beach: $12.99
(Indian River to South Daytona)[G.P.S.]
Another one of Florida's top fishing destinations. Check out Mosquito
Lagoon for excellent fishing for grouper, redfish, speckled trout,
tarpon and snook. The nearby Atlantic provides a ton of opportunity
for king mackerel, amberjack, snapper and grouper. This area is almost
untouched, free from the heavy traffic and large crowds.
SWDFL0133 - Ochlocknee: $12.99
(St. George Sound to Big Redfish Point)[G.P.S.]
In spring, cobia migrate up the coast and are one of the most prized
game fish. Spanish mackerel populate the bays and passes while red
drum patrol the nearshore zone. In summer, king mackerel liven up
as snapper and grouper move in. Tarpon can be seen rolling just off
the beach. In addition to the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, the
region boasts four major rivers. The drinking water from artesian
springs is some of the best tasting in the world.
SWDFL0115 - Palm Beach: $12.99
(Ocean Ridge to Jupiter Inlet)[G.P.S.]
Enjoy more than 70 miles of beach and over 40 parks with public access.
Shore anglers will find a wide variety of saltwater gamefish available
throughout the year. Trolling outside the coral ledges will put you
on wahoo and dolphinfish. A tremendous vacation spot.
SWDFL0136 - Panama City: $12.99
(St. Andrew Bay to St. Andrew Sound)[G.P.S.]
With 320 days of sun and an average temperature of 78 degrees, outdoor
activities are a must. The gulf and bay waters surrounding Panama
City Beach offer some of the finest sport fishing in the world. Anglers
target red drum, spotted seatrout, sheepshead and southern flounder
around the grassbeds and oyster mounds in the bays, backwater creeks
and bayous. Spanish mackerel, cobia, crevalle jack and trophy red
drum are found inshore around inlets, channels, beaches and buoys.
King mackerel, red snapper, amberjack and gag grouper can be caught
around the many artificial reefs, ledges and high spots offshore.
SWDFL0138 - Pensacola Bay: $12.99
(includes Santa Rosa Sound)[G.P.S.]
The salt and brackish backwaters surrounding Pensacola abound with
life. Redfish, spotted seatrout, sheepshead and southern flounder
all call this area home. The larger bays and sounds support populations
of Spanish mackerel, crevalle jack, king mackerel and the occasional
keeper gag grouper. Trophy red drum run through the inshore inlets
and channels. King mackerel, cobia, amberjack, grouper and red snapper
are available around the many artificial reefs, ledges and offshore
high spots.
SWDFL0123 - Ponte Vedra: $12.99
(South Ponte Vedra Beach to Ponte Vedra)[G.P.S.]
Both inshore and offshore waters between St. Augustine and Isle of
the Palms South are well known for the wide variety of gamefish available
year-round. Work the rivers for red drum and spotted seatrout, the
inlets for flounder and snook, then troll the seas for king mackerel
and dolphinfish.
SWDFL0135 - Port Saint Joe: $12.99
(St. Andrew Pass to Indian Pass)[G.P.S.]
Both recreational and commercial fishing remain a staple of the local
economy. Whether chasing king mackerel offshore, snapper and grouper
near inshore reefs and wrecks, cobia migrating along the coast or
tarpon rolling just off the beach, this is a place where anglers of
any skill level will find success.
SWDFL0127 - Sarasota: 12.99
(Lemon Bay to Sarasota Bay)[G.P.S.]
Big-time tennis and golf keep pace with top-notch fishing here. The
mangroves provide habitat for snook, sheepshead, mangrove snapper
and redfish. An extensive artificial reef program has created homes
for cobia, jacks, mackerel, snapper, grouper and grunts. The passes
and channels are also productive, giving up grouper, tarpon, snook
and pompano as well as jacks, spotted trout and more.
SWDFL0122 - St. Augustine: $12.99
(Palm Coast to South Ponte Vedra Beach)[G.P.S.]
Another year-round magnet for anglers, drawn to the unspoiled beauty
and top-notch fishing. Venture offshore for marlin, sailfish, dolphin
and wahoo. The nearby rivers offer connections with snook, spotted
trout, red drum and tarpon. Inshore waters are home to king mackerel,
cravelle jack, cobia, snapper and grouper.
SWDFL0124 - St. Johns River: $12.99
(Fuller Warren Bridge to St. Johns Inlet)[G.P.S.]
The longest river in the state, spanning 310 miles. Red drum and spotted
seatrout top the list of game fish, but sheepshead, crevalle jack,
Atlantic croaker, ladyfish, tarpon, southern flounder and black drum
also inhabit the area. A population of striped bass can be found in
the deeper holes in downtown Jacksonville. Work the tributaries for
largemouth bass, catfish or bream.
SWDFL0129 - St. Petersburg: $12.99
(Passage Key Inlet to Clearwater Pass)[G.P.S.]
Some of the finest beaches in the country and excellent fishing. Inshore
anglers target redfish, spotted seatrout and flounder over the numerous
shallow flats or snapper and snook among the mangroves. Prepare for
battle with huge tarpon along the beaches and channels or large grouper
in the channel depths. The wrecks and reefs attract grouper, snapper,
grunts, sharks, cobia, jacks, mackerel and more.
SWDFL0116 - Stuart: $12.99
(including St. Lucie and Indian Rivers)[G.P.S.]
Miles of white sandy beaches, crystal blue water and continuous warm
weather are all here. Add the fishing and you've discovered paradise.
Cruise this area for bonefish, permit, tarpon, wahoo, grouper or snapper.
SWDFL0128 - Tampa Bay: $12.99
[G.P.S.]
Florida's third largest city and the only one not dependent on tourism.
Much of the natural habitat has been replaced by development and seawalls.
But it didn't stop the snook, redfish, mangrove snapper and sheepshead
from hanging around. Check the seagrass for spotted seatrout, redfish
and flounder. The large artificial reef is home to cobia, jacks, mackerel,
snapper, grouper and grunts.
SWDFL0130 - Tarpon Springs: $12.99
(Clearwater Pass to Bayport)[G.P.S.]
A great mix of fresh and saltwater fish species. Target largemouth
bass in the rivers or creeks. Brackish and Gulf waters offer redfish
and trout. This region is also considered the northernmost range for
snook. Numerous inshore, rocky areas hold sheepshead, mangrove snapper,
grouper and cobia. Several inshore and offshore reefs and hardbottom
areas give up grouper, Spanish and king mackerel, snapper, sheepshead,
jacks and more.
SWDFL0110 - The Everglades: $12.99
(Broad River to Everglades City)[G.P.S.]
The ecological importance of this area is hard to overstate. Everglades
National Park is a World Heritage Site, an International Biosphere
Reserve and a Wetland of International Importance. Many species of
fish use these rich, tannic waters of the backcountry for spawning
grounds or nurseries.
