Fishing For

Southern puffer

3.0
(11)
121 Catches
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Average Length
7.9 in
Maximum Length
11.8 in
Maximum Weight
-
Depth Range
0.0 - 36.1 ft
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Southern puffer

4.0
(58)
Indian River
Brevard County, Florida
11 Catches
4.0
(49)
Gulf of America (Tampa-Boca Grande)
Manatee County, Florida
8 Catches
4.0
(84)
North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL)
Broward County, Florida
8 Catches
4.0
(32)
North Atlantic Ocean (Horry County)
Horry County, South Carolina
5 Catches
4.0
(67)
Tampa Bay
Hillsborough County, Florida
5 Catches
4.0
(22)
Biscayne Bay
Miami-Dade County, Florida
4 Catches
4.0
(16)
Gulf of America (Caladesi Island-Crystal Bay)
28.504545, -82.862401
4 Catches
4.0
(13)
Jamaica Bay
Kings County, New York
4 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Southern puffer

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(203)
17 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(312)
11 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)
4.0
(123)
6 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid
4.0
(101)
4 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns
4.0
(123)
3 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water White Shrimp
4.0
(66)
3 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid
4.0
(106)
3 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Salt Water Clam Worms
4.0
(9)
2 Catches

Recently Caught Southern puffer

Jenn Jenn

8 weeks ago
 • 
Lancaster County, Virginia

In one of our pots , “sugar toad “

Southern puffer
18 likes • 1 comment

Connor Third

2025-07-09
 • 
Manatee County, Florida

Southern puffer
1 lb 11 oz
11 likes
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Jean Littiken

2025-07-10
 • 
Volusia County, Florida

#catchking

Southern puffer
3 likes

Jean Littiken

2025-07-10
 • 
Volusia County, Florida

#catchking

Southern puffer
3 likes

Jean Littiken

2025-07-10
 • 
Volusia County, Florida

#catchking

Southern puffer
3 likes

Mark V

2025-06-26
 • 
Okaloosa County, Florida

Southern puffer
1
5 likes

Lewis Hughes

2025-05-22
 • 

Southern puffer
6 likes

Lourens Pretorius

2025-05-13
 • 
Eden, Western Cape

Southern puffer
9 likes
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