The Reel Coquina Fishing Blog | Fishing in Florida

For those who know the thrill of deep-sea fishing, few challenges compare to battling the ocean’s giants. When it comes to big game, two species ar...

There’s nothing better than cooking up a fresh catch after a day on the water. Out here in Florida’s Gulf, you’re spoiled for choice—mangrove snapp...

If you’ve ever wondered just how big a grouper can get, let’s just say this - you might need a bigger boat! Groupers are some of the ocean’s larges...

If you’ve got tuna fever and let’s be honest, who doesn’t? Then pack your rods and reels because some of the best tuna fishing spots might be right...

If you’ve ever found yourself hooked on the thrill of offshore fishing, chances are you’ve tangled with a tuna or at least dreamed about it. Tuna s...

When it comes to fishing in Tampa Bay, the big names like tarpon, redfish, and king mackerel tend to steal the show. But let’s not forget the litt...

If you’ve ever tossed a line into Florida’s coastal waters, you’ve probably encountered a saltwater catfish or two. Known for stealing bait and sh...

When it comes to fishing, there’s nothing quite like the thrill of reeling in a monster tuna fish. Here at Reel Coquina in St. Pete, Florida, we k...

Picture yourself casting a line into crystal-clear waters, the thrill of the catch coursing through your veins. Fishing isn't just a hobby; it's an...

Understanding the types of tuna is essential for any seafood lover or chef. This guide provides a concise overview of the primary types of tuna, su...

Overfishing is a big problem for our oceans. It happens when people catch fish faster than they can grow back. This hurts marine life and fish pop...

Welcome to the thrilling world of Big Game Fishing, where every trip out to sea is a new adventure. Imagine the splash of the water and the tug on ...