Skiffs | The Ultimate Skinny Water Machine
Florida is surrounded by water. Our state offers over 1,300 miles of coastline, not to mention the miles of rivers…
Native Florida Saltwater Species: Part 4
This article is Part 4 of a multi-part series that will include saltwater and freshwater fish species native to Florida.…
Bradenton Boat Show: 2021
Join Ingman Marine at the Bradenton Boat Show, Jan. 22nd - 24th. Our team will be bringing a full fleet…
Boating Tips for Visiting Snowbirds
Winter months are exciting for those who prefer the colder weather, but they can be quite daunting for others. As…
Native Florida Saltwater Species: Part 3
This article is Part 3 of a multi-part series that will include saltwater and freshwater fish species native to Florida.…
Preparing for the Annual Holiday Boat Parade
The year 2020 has been a unique one, from unexpected events to surprising and extraordinary occurrences. Now, it's coming to…
Native Florida Saltwater Species: Part 2
The subtropical Sunshine State is home to many different species of native, migratory and invasive aquatic wildlife. Species that are…
Florida Native Saltwater Fish Species: Part 1
The subtropical Sunshine State is home to many different species of native, migratory and invasive aquatic wildlife. Species that are…
Manatee Awareness
November is almost here, and you know what that means...Manatee Awareness Month! Manatees are a wonderful, magical and crucial part…
Top 6 Fishing Destinations of Sarasota
In Sarasota, everyone in search of an excellent fishing destination will be rather satisfied. Whether you are a seasoned fisherman…
All-Inclusive Boat Cleaning Guide
Owning a boat is a good investment, and as such assets go, they have to be nurtured. Most people who…
Pathfinder 2700 Open Crossover
Ingman Marine is proud to add the brand-new Pathfinder 2700 Open Crossover to its inventory. Pathfinder boats have always been…
Blue Crabs and How to Catch Them
Does the idea of being able to get your fix of crab year-round sound ideal? Do you want a crustacean…
Gasparilla Marina | Placida’s Largest Deep-Sea Marina
Conveniently located between our four Ingman Marine stores, Gasparilla Marina is one of the largest deep-sea marinas in Placida, Florida.…
The Ultimate Guide to Buying a Pre-Owned Boat
Are you in the market for a new boat, a new-to-you boat or maybe you are just trying to trade-in…
Can We Save Fish Caught While Deep Sea Fishing?
Grouper and Snapper are being overfished, specifically in the South Atlantic waters, and the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) of Florida…
Pontoons | The Overlooked Fishing Boat
When buying a fishing boat, Pontoon Boats probably wouldn’t be the first choice for most seasoned anglers, many perceiving them…
Welcome Shoalwater Boats to Ingman Marine!
Ingman Marine enjoys bringing on new trusted manufacturers. Over the last 38 years, Shoalwater has made a splash in the…
A Beginners Guide To Wakeboarding
Getting out on the water to wakeboard is a great way to cool off on a hot Florida afternoon. While…
Spotted Sea Trout: A Personal Fishing Guide
**Attention: Catch-and-release only measures for Spotted Sea Trout have been extended through May 31, 2021, from the Pasco/Hernando county line…
What To Do During a Storm While Boating
Boating is all fun and games until strong winds come knocking. Suddenly, your survival instincts kick in, and all you…
Stingray’s 269 DC Crossover
Introducing Stingray’s 269 DC Crossover, which happens to be the largest boat they have built thus far. The Stingray 269…
Top 5 Fishing Destinations Surrounding Port Charlotte
The Gulf Coast of Florida provides an abundance of saltwater species to indulge anglers of every kind. Naturally, certain locations…
Snook: Florida’s Year-Round Saltwater King
**Attention: Catch-and-release only measures for Snook have been extended through May 31, 2021, from the Hernando/Pasco county line south through…
Pathfinder’s 2600 HPS Bay Boat
Pathfinder says this is “The Boat That Has Changed It All”. The all-new 2600 HPS comes standard with all the…
Salt & Pepper Grilled Amberjack
While this species has been known to be sold in grocery stores during your local season, you will likely have…
The Best Tips & Tricks For Amberjack Season
The Greater Amberjack is among the most popular recreational species targeted off Florida’s East Coast. When Amberjacks are talked about,…
Redfish: Red Drum Fishing Tips
**Attention: Catch-and-release only measures for red drum have been extended through May 31, 2021, from the Pasco/Hernando county line south…
Jack Crevalle Steak Scewers w/ Horseradish BBQ
Okay, we know what a lot of you are thinking...this isn't a fish most anglers would bother cooking. Hear us…
Crevalle Jack: The Florida Coast Warriors
Being a year-round unregulated species, Jack Crevalles offer the opportunity for targeting at any time of any day. Jacks are…
COVID-19 Update: Open During Normal Operating Hours
In the midst of this COVID-19 pandemic, Ingman Marine is here to ensure our 4 dealerships remain open to help…
62 Useful Nautical Terms That You Should Know
Some of these nautical terms will make you want to meet whoever could have possibly come up with some of…
Kingfish: Year-Round King Mackerel Fishing Guide
King Mackerel are one of the top trophy fish in Florida waters. They are so popular that there are tournaments…
King Mackerel Grilled with Garlic Butter Recipe
King Mackerel produce good size white meat fillets. White meat means versatility in the seafood culinary world. Mild white fillets…
Ingman Marine’s Fishing License Guide
Obtaining a fishing license can feel like a daunting task, especially if you are new to fishing. Saltwater vs. freshwater;…
Fishing For Hogfish: What To Know
Hogfish have become a highly coveted species for traditional anglers over the last several years. Previously they were predominately fished…
Pan Fried Hogfish with a Side of Simple Ratatouille
Hogfish isn't one of the most well-known fish of the sea and because of that they have been overlooked when…
How-To: Teach Your Kids How to Fish
Fishing is one of the oldest pastimes around the world. Whether it’s between a father/mother & child, grandparent & grandchild…
Choosing the Best Boat Hull
** Latest Article Updates** Buying a new boat is a long and hard process. Knowing the type of hull you…
Choose The Right Boat For The Right Fish
For most, fishing is a leisurely activity that you do with your kids, some buddies or in solitary. For others,…
Pumpkin Seed Crusted Fish Sticks
Fish sticks are a truly overlooked recipe for home cooks. Most at-home cooks think of fish sticks as a quick…
Fishing the Florida Middle Grounds
The Florida Middle Grounds are a coveted fishing spot for anglers of all backgrounds. Everyone is treated alike in these…
Grady White’s Canyon 326 2019 Ingman Marine Debut
This boat is a true beauty and an asset the the Grady-White fleet. The Canyon 326 is a spacious center…
Marinated Tuna Steaks
Tuna is one of the most popular eatable fish. You can get it in a can, a pouch, as individual…
Baked Parmesan Asparagus
Life gets busy, kids get sick, sporting events, or working late. This recipe is just for you, quick and easy.…
Fresh Tuna Salad Sandwiches
Tuna salad sandwiches are one of peoples favorite foods. Sure, almost everyone has had atleast 1 tuna salad sandwich made…
CCA Florida Rebuilds Southwest Florida Snook Fishery
CCA Florida, FWC and Mote Marine have partnered together to help rebuild the Snook population after the 2017-2018 Red Tide…
Latest Update: Catch-and-Release Dates for Redfish
Red Tide overwhelmed the west coast of Florida from late 2017 to early 2019. This devastation caused immense amounts of…
Latest Update: Catch-and-Release Dates for Snook
The Snook population was harshly impacted by the extended bout of red tide that wreaked havoc on the west coast…
CCA Florida Releases 10,000 Redfish in Charlotte County
CCA Florida, Duke Energy and the FWC are dedicated to the conservation of Florida's coasts. Ingman Marine is a proud…
Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato Pasta Salad
Over time the BLT has become an American staple in almost every diner. If the last few years have been…
15 of the Best Foods to Eat on a Boat
Eating on a boat is not always the easiest of tasks, especially on an average size boat or when kids…
Understanding Tides and Currents
Florida is a peninsula, meaning the state is surrounded by water on 3 of its sides. Just about all coastal…
Tacos in a Bag
Tacos are arguably one of the best dishes ever created. They can be done in so many different ways, including…
Yamaha’s Helm Master SetPoint Updates
In May of 2018, Yamaha released a bunch of upgrades to their Helm Master® and their touchscreen display, known as…
Smoked Cobia Fish Dip
Smoking fish is a common cooking form, especially when making fish dip/ spreads. For this recipe we are using smoked…
Cobia: Year-Round Fishing Tips
Cobia are large, which makes them a fantastic gamefish. With long runs and aggressive power, they are a prized gamefish…
Helpful Tips For Cooking on a Boat
For those who take long boating trips - and we are talking weeks, months or years here - it is…
Gag Grouper Fishing Tips
Gag Grouper are excellent gamefish. With an aggressive strike and intense fighting power at all water depths, they are perfect…
Fresh Grouper atop Simple Pasta with a Garlic Butter Drizzle
Who doesn't love a classic Grouper sandwhich? Well, we want to add a NEW grouper recipe to your cookbook. Try…
Blackened Redfish with a Kick
Us local Floridians have to make this dish the hardway...catch it ourselves. Florida doesn't sell redfish in stores or restaurants,…
How To: Read Channel Markers
New to boating or a veteran; there is always something to learn when it comes to pesky channel markers. We…
12 Safety Tips for Boating with Pets
Bringing pets on board is a popular practice. They are a part of your family after all, right? Because they…
Seafood Risotto with Shrimp and Scallops
Attempting this risotto recipe is not for the faint-of-heart. This creamy seafood risotto takes a lot of attention and time…
Pan Seared Snook: A Recipe For Beginners
This pan seared snook is a great recipe for beginners. The fish fillets in this recipe can be swapped out…
How To: Flush Your Outboard Motor
Routine engine maintenance is an important part of owning a boat. The motor is what keeps the boat moving. Simply…
Largemouth Bass: Florida’s Top Freshwater Gamefish
Florida’s freshwater lakes, rivers and streams are full of lunker sized Largemouth Bass. They can be fished year-round and can…
Cobia’s 320 CC 2019 Ingman Marine Debut
Cobia Boats did a stunning job on this one. The Cobia 320 CC is a spacious, elegant, equipped, top-notch fishing…
Roasted Rosemary Potatoes
Potatoes go well with just about any dish, especially those containing meat. There is a reason the saying "meat and…
Grilled Pecan Crusted Largemouth Bass
Some regard this freshwater bass as a non-edible fish, we are here to tell you otherwise. Eating the smaller bass…
5 Tips For Boating Safely
The New Year is upon us! Let us start it out right with some boat safety tips. We all know…
Homemade Deep Fried Hush Puppies
Southern fried fish has no better deep-fried companion than these scrumptious homemade hush puppies. This recipe is simple and easy…
Fresh Mango Salsa
This simple mango salsa recipe is sweet & spicy and really easy to make. You can serve this fruit salsa…
Grilled Mahi Street Tacos with a Citrus Vinaigrette
Mahi is not only a beautiful fish, they are also rather tasty! In restaurants you tend to see "Mahi Mahi"…
Fishing For Mahi: What to Know
Mahi are amazing creatures. Referred to as Mahi, Dolphin, Dolphinfish or Dorado, these fish sport distinct beautiful colors that are…
Florida Stone Crab Season: What You Should Know
The season has begun! Stone Crab season has officially opened as of October 15th. By now, the recreational anglers out…
Creamy & Tangy Mustard Sauce
Did you know, this mustard sauce was made famous in South Florida? It is best paired with fresh cooked Florida Stone…
LATEST UPDATE: 2018 Florida Gulf Coast Red Tide Outbreak
***NEWS UPDATE*** As of Saturday September 28th, 2018 Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte and Lee Counties have had a 5-25% decrease in…
Fishing For Florida Freshwater Catfish
Florida’s west coast is currently being hit with near year long (2017-2018) Red Tide blume. However, luckily Florida also has…
Crispy Catfish Cakes
If you love crab cakes, wait until you try catfish cakes, they are just as delicious! This recipe does take…
Scrumptious Pan-Fried Florida Catfish
Fried fish is big in the south, especially Florida. Various forms of fish (such as tilapia, seabass, flounder, etc.) can…
The Perfectly Boiled Lobster Tail
One of the most notorious dipping sauces for Lobster Tails and Crab Legs, is Clarified Butter. If you want to…
Deliciously Clarified Butter Sauce
Clarified butter can be used for many things. One of the top uses is as a seafood dipping sauce (check…
What You Need To Know About Florida’s Lobster Season
Florida has a tropical climate so naturally, there are a lot of annoying little bugs here in the Sunshine State.…
Tyler Crane’s “Veteran Excursions To Sea”
Ingman Marine proudly supports our troops and veterans. “Healing Through Reeling” Veteran Excursions To Sea (V.E.T.S.) is a support program…
What Exactly is Red Tide?
According to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA), harmful algal blooms, or HABs commonly refer to as red tide, are…
Bacon Wrapped Scallops
If you wish to have a dipping sauce, a creamy white sauce or alfredo would pair wonderfully. A side salad…
What You Need To Know for Florida Scallop Season
Whether it be a lake, river or ocean, you are only just a couple of hours from a body of…
Asian Style Pan Seared Red Snapper
This dish goes excellent with white rice, and if you are feeling creative, fried rice is even more tasty. If…
Summer Florida Red Snappers
The Rules and Regulations of Red Snapper Season The Gulf State and Federal waters for the Red Snapper summer season…
Hot Summer Gulf Fishing Tips for 2018
This summer, you may find yourself wondering which type of fish you'd like to catch or which local spots are…