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Sand Bars & Islands

Here is a few local hot spots that you can enjoy on your charter. There is always a cool spot to throw anchor.

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Stump Pass
-Englewood-

Great spot to anchor at the sandbar or a private island. popular party spot for the locals.

Rattlesnake Island and Turner Key Sandbar

Turner Key Sandbar
-Nokomis-

Located next to Rattlesnake Island, this sandbar is a popular spot for dolphins and manatees to swim through. The crystal clear waters make this a great spot for snorkeling.

drone shot of snake island and South/North Jetty in Venice, Florida

Snake Island
-Venice-

Captains favorite! There is always great people to meet on this Island. Perfect place to take the kids and hangout.

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Big Pass Sandbar
-Sarasota-

Perfect spot to float on a tube and soak up the sun. The sandbar is located in the middle of Big Pass. This separates Sarasota from South Lido.

Rattlesnake Island

Rattlesnake Island
-Nokomis-

Perfect place to see wildlife. The island consists of a trail that loops around. Explore the Island to see Gopher tortoises, Ospreys and more.

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South Lido
-Sarasota-

Great spot to beach the boat and explore. South Lido has beautiful views of downtown Sarasota. Perfect spot for a picnic.

Drone shot of turtle beach overlooking the Gulf of Mexico

Turtle Beach
-Sarasota-

Turtle Beach used to be Midnight Pass. The pass has been filled in and is now a popular spot for boaters. Great spot to pull up and watch a sunset from the beach.

Restaurants & Bars

Here is some of the beautiful waterfront bars & restaurants that you may want to try on your charter. As you can see... You have plenty of options!

The Seafood Shack Marina, Bar & Grill
-Anna Maria Island-

www.seafoodshack.com

Star Fish Company
-Anna Maria Island-

www.starfishcompany.com

Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier
-Anna Maria Island-

www.oysterbar.net

Pops Sunset Grill
-Nokomis-

popssunsetgrill.com

Tide Tables Restaurant and Marina
-Anna Maria Island-

www.tidetablescortez.com

Pelican Alley Restaurant
-Nokomis-
www.pelican-alley.com

Dockside Waterfront Grill
-Venice-
docksidewaterfrontgrill.com

Nokomos Sunset Hut
- Nokomis -

www.nokomos.com

Spanish Point Tiki Bar
-Osprey-

eviesonline.com/location/spanish-point-tiki-bar/

The Point Kitchen+cocktails+sunset
-Osprey-
eviesonline.com/location/the-point/

Crows Nest Restaurant
-Venice-
www.crowsnest-venice.com

Casey Key Fish House
-Osprey-
caseykeyfishhouse.com

Boat Yard Waterfront Bar & Grill
-Sarasota-
boatyardwaterfrontgrill.com

Deep Lagoon Seafood and Oyster House
-Osprey-
www.deeplagoon.com

New Pass Grill
-Sarasota-
newpassgrill.com

The Old Salty Dog
-Sarasota-
theoldsaltydog.com

O'Leary's Tiki Bar & Grill
-Sarasota-

www.olearystikibar.com

Turtles Restaurant
-Sarasota-
turtlesrestaurant.com

White Elephant Pub
-Englewood-
www.whiteelephantpub.com

Turtle Beach Grill
-Sarasota-
www.turtlebeachgrill.com

Lighthouse Grill and Tiki Bar
-Englewood-
www.lighthouse-grill.com

Sandbar Tiki & Grill
-Englewood-
www.sandbartikigrille.com

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