Coastal Angler Magazine
Coastal Angler Magazine Franchising, Inc.
Company Information
126-CN. Atlantic AvenueCocoa Beach, FL 32931
Coastal Angler Magazine Franchising, Inc. is a Florida corporation formed in April 2008. Their principal business address is 457 Montreal Ave. Ste A, Melbourne, FL 32935. They began offering Coastal Angler Magazine franchises in mid-April of 2008.
Coastal Angler Magazine authorizes you to use its' trademarks and to operate a Coastal Angler Magazine business for the selling of advertising and the distribution of the monthly Coastal Angler Magazine publication. You will provide these services within a defined territory as determined by us. Your defined area is designated in your Franchise Agreement. A copy of a Coastal Angler Magazine Franchise Agreement is included in this Disclosure Document as Exhibit C. As of the end of its last fiscal year, we had 54 outlets in 19 states as well as Costa Rica and the Virgin Islands. See Item 20.
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Franchimp Summary Rating
8/10
Investment Accessibility
8/10
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Summary of Investment Costs
Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $25,000 Maximum: $25,200
Upfront franchise fees are the one-time payments required to secure rights to operate under an established brand, typically ranging from $20,000 to $100,000+ depending on brand value.
These fees grant access to proprietary business systems, training programs, intellectual property rights, and often territorial exclusivity—essentially purchasing the blueprint for a proven business model.
While separate from ongoing royalties, investors should evaluate these fees against expected returns, comparing fee-to-earnings ratios across opportunities and assessing how effectively franchisors reinvest these funds into system improvements.
Total Investment Costs
Minimum: $28,975 Maximum: $34,600
Ongoing Fees
Ongoing franchise fees, typically structured as royalties ranging from 4-8% of gross sales, represent the continuous payments franchisees make to maintain brand affiliation and support services.
These recurring fees fund the franchisor's operational assistance, marketing initiatives, technology updates, and continued brand development—creating a partnership where the franchisor's revenue grows alongside the franchisee's success. In addition to royalties, franchisees often contribute to national advertising funds (usually 1-3% of sales) and may incur technology fees, supply chain markups, or renewal fees depending on the franchise agreement.
Investors should carefully analyze these ongoing costs within their financial projections, as they directly impact profit margins and cash flow throughout the entire franchise relationship.
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