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Wahoo

Acanthocybium solandri

Florida fishing guide

Wahoo Fishing in Florida: Season, Spots, Bait & Forecast

Use this page to plan a Florida wahoo trip: when they bite, where to find them, what bait and tackle to use, current regulation notes, and live tide, weather, pressure, and solunar forecasts for nearby FishSonar locations.

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About Wahoo

Fast pelagic predator found in blue water. Lightning-fast strikes and long runs.

Florida Wahoo Fishing Guide

Best Time & Season

Spring and fall peak. Summer also productive in offshore waters.

Best Baits, Lures & Tactics

Trolling live mackerel or large mullet. Fast-moving plugs and spoons.

Florida Regulations

24" minimum fork length.

Pro Tips

Troll 12–18 knots in open water. Use wire leader. Fish deep structure and edge waters.

Key Facts

Family
Scombridae
Max Size
96" / 244cm
Habitat
Offshore, Blue water

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