Fishing Guide Resource

Secret Spots, Southwest Florida

Frank Sargeant's new book Secret Spots, Southwest Florida is a unique where-to-go book of detailed maps to the secret spots of Florida's finest saltwater fishing--the carefully-guarded hotspots of the pros. More than $60 worth of detailed topographical charts are included.

Whether you enjoy snook, redfish, trout or tarpon fishing, like to search out the bottom-dwelling grouper and snapper or chase the open-water speedsters like Spanish and king mackerel, this guide book gives you a close-up look at the hundreds of little-known honey holes and tells exactly how to fish them. The 192-page text includes prime seasons, baits and lures, launching areas, marinas and more, plus over 30 detailed maps of the prime spots from Sarasota Bay to Marco.

Special features include:

  • How to find gamefish in winter, spring, summer and fall
  • How to use tides to your advantage
  • Launching sites and marinas
  • Charts, charts and more charts pinpoint hot spots for each species

Frank Sargeant, author of the popular four-volume Inshore Series, and the companion Secret Spots, Tampa Bay to Cedar Key book, is one of the nation's best-known outdoor writers and winner of more than 40 national writing awards. His experience as a former inshore fishing guide is an integral part of Secret Spots and this is one book every coastal angler will want in his tackle box on every trip.

Larsen's Outdoor Publishing
2640 Elizabeth Place, Dept. LBFF
Lakeland, FL 33813