The fishing in Sarasota is legendary, with more fishable species here than in any other part of the country. On any given day, you might net Spanish Mackerel, Red Fish, Sheeps Head, Flounder, Blue Fish, Mangrove Snapper, Jack Crevalle, Lady Fish, Cobia, Tarpon, Red Snapper, Pompano, Whiting, Snook and several others. Options abound here, as you can choose to drop your line into the waters from the numerous fishing piers, from the beach in your chair or charter a boat for a deep-sea fishing adventure from which you are sure to return with more than a few fishy stories.