One of the perks of living in Pinellas County is the convenient access to the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico, Lake Tarpon, Tampa Bay and Lake Seminole. If you are a boat lover or enjoy a day of fishing on the water, you are in the right place. There are many boat ramps, parks, and private residences to launch a boat from.

To access Lake Tarpon, many people use facilities such as John Chestnut Sr. Park, and Anderson Park. With some of the best freshwater bass fishing in the area, you can also jet ski and even see an occasional sea plane from the water.

There are many places to access the Gulf of Mexico. If you live in Clearwater or North Pinellas you may try the Seminole Boat Ramp, or Dunedin near Edgewater Park. Boaters enjoy fishing near Anclote Island, and the bridges of Clearwater Beach and Sand Key for snook, red fish, and trout. You can also pick up a fishing charter at the Clearwater Beach Marina. And don