Anna Maria Island is home to some of the best fishing in Florida. Know for it diverse list of species, anglers can enjoy the potential of catching a wide range of local fish. There are many options when it comes to putting your hook in the water. You can choose a private charter with a local guide who knows the ins and outs. For a little more elbow room, you may opt to join the party on large deep sea boat shared with many other anglers. For a little alone time, you can simply head to the shore or take a walk down to one of Anna Maria Island's many piers.

Whichever route you choose, you are sure to catch some memories, and hopefully some fish. There are many great local guides that are willing and able to share their boats and their fish stories with your family. If you decide to go it alone make sure your to are equipped with a the right fishing license and know what you can keep. Fish on!