Fishing For

Bonnethead

4.0
(80)
911 Catches
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Average Length
2.6 ft
Maximum Length
4.9 ft
Maximum Weight
23.7 lbs
Depth Range
32.8 - 262.5 ft
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Bonnethead

4.0
(67)
Tampa Bay
Hillsborough County, Florida
104 Catches
4.0
(52)
Gulf of America (Tampa-Boca Grande)
Manatee County, Florida
46 Catches
4.0
(28)
Gulf of America (Cape Coral-Chevelier Bay)
Collier County, Florida
28 Catches
4.0
(17)
Gulf of America (Caladesi Island-Crystal Bay)
28.504545, -82.862401
27 Catches
4.0
(17)
North Atlantic Ocean ( Brevard County )
Brevard County, Florida
25 Catches
4.0
(58)
North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL Keys)
24.872342, -81.164892
21 Catches
4.0
(36)
Gulf of America (West Bay)
29.279426, -94.714339
19 Catches
4.0
(51)
Gulf of America (SW Channel-Chambers Island)
Pasco County, Florida
18 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Bonnethead

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(323)
98 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(211)
43 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Black Striped Mullet
4.0
(101)
19 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)
4.0
(127)
17 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water White Shrimp
4.0
(67)
16 Catches
Natural Baits by Crabs Salt Water Blue Crabs
4.0
(45)
15 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid
4.0
(108)
14 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid
4.0
(110)
11 Catches

Recently Caught Bonnethead

Yoel_ el

1 week ago
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Pinellas County, Florida

Bonnethead
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terriblyvexed 1

1 week ago
 • 
Duval County, Florida

Bonnethead
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terriblyvexed 1

1 week ago
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Duval County, Florida

Bonnethead
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Dylan Airhart

2 weeks ago
 • 
Lee County, Florida

Bonnethead
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Dustin Seigler

2 weeks ago
 • 
Lee County, Florida

Bonnethead
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Dustin Seigler

2 weeks ago
 • 
Lee County, Florida

Bonnethead
5 likes

Michael Gaither

1 week ago
 • 
Volusia County, Florida

Bonnethead
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Blake Smith

4 weeks ago
 • 
Galveston County, Texas

Pretty big shark off a pier

Bonnethead
4 lb 5 oz
1
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