Fishing For

Atlantic lizardfish

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65 Catches

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Average Length

7.9 in

Maximum Length

1.3 ft

Maximum Weight

-

Depth Range

3.3 - 1,312.3 ft

Temperature Range

-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Atlantic lizardfish

North Atlantic Ocean (O)

28.296267, -16.884062

Horry County, South Carolina

Mediterranean Sea

35.490328, 14.501488

Miami-Dade County, Florida

Gulf of America (Panama City)

Bay County, Florida

Gulf of America (Tampa-Boca Grande)

Manatee County, Florida

City of Newport News, Virginia

Top Baits For Catching Atlantic lizardfish

Lures by Generic Lures Soft Baits Jerk

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(12)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Black Striped Mullet

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(95)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

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(312)

2 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Soft Baits Panfish

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(3)

2 Catches

Lures by Savage Gear Long Cast Minnow Jig 2 oz. - Chartreuse Glow

No Rating (0)

1 Catch

Lures by Bass Pro Shops Squid Rig Purple/Pink Silver Fleck

No Rating (0)

1 Catch

Lures by Berkley Gulp! Berkley Saltwater Gulp! Squid 3'' - Amber Glow

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(1)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid

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(106)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Atlantic lizardfish

G A

3 weeks ago

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Paphos

Species Atlantic lizardfish

7 likes

G A

4 weeks ago

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Paphos

Species Atlantic lizardfish

5 likes • 1 share

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Stelios Kan

5 weeks ago

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West Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian Islands

Species Atlantic lizardfish

8 likes • 1 comment

Jacob Meadors

6 weeks ago

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Species Atlantic lizardfish

Weight 3 lb

22 likes • 1 comment

Thomas Warren

2025-09-04

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Escambia County, Florida

Species Atlantic lizardfish

14 likes

Christopher Clark

2025-07-20

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Carteret County, North Carolina

The other fish is a bluefish.

Species Atlantic lizardfish

Weight 2 lb

1 like

Ege Cengiz

2025-08-05

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Datça, Mugla

Weird one

Species Atlantic lizardfish

Gear 1

11 likes • 8 comments

Antonio Mainolfi

2024-10-23

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Napoli, Campania

Species Atlantic lizardfish

Weight 4 lb 7 oz

7 likes

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