Nestled between salt marshes and river bends, this small Florida town invites travelers to unwind with coastal trails, calm ...

In the Gulf of Mexico, there are a variety of shallow-water snapper species frequently caught by anglers. Mangrove, lane, red, vermillion and yellowtail are the most common along Florida’s west coast.

In my teenage years, I dreamed of fishing trips offshore in search of the Gulf of Mexico’s coolest fish. I was like a sponge, constantly taking in all the information I could on or off the boat. It ...