Anna Maria Island Blog

Seafood Shack - Great Seafood just over the Cortez Bridge *Sorry Permanently Closed!*

If you’re looking for great food with a beautiful view of the Intracoastal, take a short ride over the Cortez Bridge from Anna Maria Island to the Sea...
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Top Ten Fishing Tips for Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island, Florida, is said to be the recreational fishing capital of the world. With 1300 miles of coastline, 7,700 lakes, 10,550 miles of ri...
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Anna Maria Island Florida Fishing Charters January 2016 Report

Well before we start talking about Florida Fishing on Anna Maria Island in the new year lets start out with December. In December every year I commerc...
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Top 10 Guide to Shopping Anna Maria Island and Beyond

There are many fun little stores, boutiques, specialty shops and outfitters to explore for shopping on Anna Maria Island. Anna Maria Island does not o...
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Anna Maria Island Fishing Charters Gulf Of Mexico Report

North East Wind over the Gulf of Mexico slows down fishing on Anna Maria Island This week we saw a persistent NE wind in the Gulf of Mexico all week o...
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Vintage Flea Market at Ginny & Jane E's

Ginny & Jane E’s Vintage Flea Market on Anna Maria Island is back for the 2015/2016 Season with more great finds! The market is located at the cor...
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Top Four Local Farmers Markets to Visit Near Anna Maria Market

Anna Maria Island Fishing Charters Trip Report

Windy end to the Anna Maria Island Fishing Week. This week we have saw some really good fishing. The start week brought beautiful weather and calm sea...
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Anna Maria Island Redfish Fishing Charters Trip Report

This week we saw the approach of the “super full moon.”  It brought higher than normal tides and outstanding fishing. Bait is everywhere from the...
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Bradenton Snook Fishing Charters Report

Steady Conditions make for great Bradenton Snook Fishing. This week has been just that, steady. We are between moon cycles and saw moderate tidal move...
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