Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Outta Line Fishing

Where does Outta Line Fishing fish?

We fish the Sarasota area, including Gulf of Mexico, Tampa Bay, Sarasota Bay, Gap Creek, Wares Creek, Ayres Point, Sugarhouse Creek, McNeil Point, Gamble Creek, Mill Creek, Point Pleasant, Bishop Point, Terra Ceia Bay, Palma Sola Bay, Anna Maria Sound, Little Sarasota Bay.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Cobia, Flounder, Gag Grouper, Red Grouper, King Mackerel (Kingfish), Redfish, Sailfish, Sheepshead, Grey Snapper, Snook, Sea Trout, Tripletail

Where in Sarasota to we meet our guests?

We meet at 1465 Gulf Dr S ( 1465 Gulf Dr S, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217, USA ), 1708 Ken Thompson Pkwy ( 1708 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required

Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Fishing

Florida residents and visitors 16 years of age and older are required to possess a Florida freshwater fishing or saltwater fishing license when engaged in active or passive fishing activities. However, you do not need a saltwater fishing license if saltwater fishing from a for-hire vessel (guide, charter, party boat) that has a valid charter license or from a vessel whose operator has a valid recreational saltwater vessel license issued in the name of the operator of the vessel. If you are looking for online access for a license, please check Go Outdoors Florida here: https://license.gooutdoorsflorida.com/Licensing/CustomerLookup.aspx

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.