The Naples Pier was built in 1888 and was rebuilt 4 more times as fire and three hurricanes destroyed parts of it. The fishing at this pier is comparable to the Fort Myers Beach Fishing Pier just north of here. There are far fewer people and the sunsets are every bit as good! The pier […]
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Fishing from piers can help you catch more fish. Many fish caught from fishing piers in Florida and nearby states.
If you are looking for the closest fishing pier to Panama City or Laguna Beach, Florida – the MB Miller County Pier is it! It’s also called the Panama City Beach Pier. This pier is over 1,500 feet long up in the Florida panhandle – you know, that horizontal part that goes under Georgia, Alabama, […]
If you are looking for the closest fishing pier to Miami, Florida – Dania Beach Fishing Pier is the closest big fishing pier and the one you should go fish at! This pier is over 900 feet long and on Florida’s east coast just north of the City of Miami and Miami Beach. It’s only […]
Fishing at night is one of the most enjoyable experiences I’ve had while fishing. My own preference is fishing from piers at night, but I’ve also had some great experience fishing from the shore. What Is the Fishing at Night Experience All About? In Florida, the hot summer sun (and even the winter sun!) can […]
St. Augustine is a city rich in American culture. The historic districts look like they did hundreds of years ago. What’s not in town is this amazing fishing pier called the St. Johns County Ocean and Fishing Pier – a huge name. Let’s shorten it to St. Johns Fishing Pier for this Pier Guide! The […]
Just south of Sarasota Florida is the beachside city of Venice with a large fishing pier called “Venice Fishing Pier.” Though their fishing pier was destroyed in a storm that tossed huge waves over it and wrecked the pier, they rebuilt it better than ever. This is a key tourist draw for the area as […]
To be honest, I do most of my Florida fishing during daylight hours. It’s just convenient, right? I’m also not really a night-person, so I get sleepy after midnight if I’m not catching anything. That said, I’ve spent hundreds of nights fishing from the Gandy Bridge pier and from the kayak floating around in Tampa […]
Florida has the ultimate saltwater and freshwater fishing. Everyone knows that! Millions of visitors jump in cars and planes to visit the Sunshine State every year and many of them GO FISHING. How can you blame them? We have some of the most well-equipped fishing piers in the nation, in the most picturesque places. Florida […]
Tampa lost the Gandy Bridge fishing pier not long ago due to instability of the platform, so it’s only fitting this Ballast Point Park Fishing Pier is a close alternative anglers can visit close to downtown Tampa. And, it’s open all night long, just like the Gandy Pier was – BONUS! This little park has […]
Just 12 miles (19 km) north of Vero Beach on Florida’s East Coast is one of the best fishing piers in the United States, Sebastian Inlet Fishing Pier. This inlet has a lot of history to it. For years there was debate about whether to open the land enough to allow the ocean to come […]