Rachycentron canadum
Typical Season
Varies by State
Permit Type
Varies by State
Huntable States
9 states
Average Weight
50.00 lbs
Large migratory gamefish found near structure, often accompanying rays and sharks. Prized spearfishing target.
Coastal and offshore waters, near buoys, wrecks, and structure from Virginia to Texas.
Early morning and late evening are most productive. Seasonal patterns vary by species and region.
Adjust tactics based on terrain, weather, and hunting pressure. Consult local guides and regulations.
FL: 33 inch fork length, 1/harvester. Atlantic: max 6/vessel. Gulf: max 2/vessel.
Scientific Name
Rachycentron canadum
Average Weight
50.00 lbs
Category
saltwater fish
Status
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