Fishing For

Leatherjacket

3.0
(6)
89 Catches
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Average Length
10.6 in
Maximum Length
1.1 ft
Maximum Weight
10.1 oz
Depth Range
0.0 - 164.0 ft
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Leatherjacket

4.0
(56)
North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL Keys)
24.872342, -81.164892
7 Catches
5.0
(11)
Boca Ciega Bay
Pinellas County, Florida
6 Catches
4.0
(11)
Sydney Harbour
-33.843463, 151.268007
6 Catches
4.0
(67)
Tampa Bay
Hillsborough County, Florida
6 Catches
4.0
(14)
Cumberland River
Trigg County, Kentucky
2 Catches
4.0
(46)
Gulf of America (SW Channel-Chambers Island)
Pasco County, Florida
2 Catches
4.0
(49)
Gulf of America (Tampa-Boca Grande)
Manatee County, Florida
2 Catches
4.0
(58)
Indian River
Brevard County, Florida
2 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Leatherjacket

Lures by Yo-Zuri 3DS Minnow 2-3/4'' - Holographic Black Silver
5.0
(1)
3 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(312)
3 Catches
Lures by Bill Lewis Rat-L-Trap Magnum Force Tennessee Shad
5.0
(1)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(203)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns
4.0
(123)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Meat
4.0
(115)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid
4.0
(101)
1 Catch
Lures by Yo-Zuri 3DS Minnow 2-3/4" - Luminescent Aurora Chartreuse
4.0
(2)
1 Catch

Recently Caught Leatherjacket

Raymond Finley

4 weeks ago
 • 
Mulegé, Baja California Sur

On the fly

Leatherjacket
3
6 likes

Briana Perez

9 weeks ago
 • 
Miami-Dade County, Florida

Leatherjacket
11 oz
15 likes • 1 comment
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Johnny Feng

2025-08-11
 • 
Brazoria County, Texas

Decided to take a cast with no bait and got this guy🤣🤣🤣

Leatherjacket
4 likes

Bradford Sanders

2025-07-06
 • 
Pinellas County, Florida

Leatherjacket
5 likes

Jayden Quintanal

2025-06-06
 • 
Lee County, Florida

Nice leather jacket to start the day

Leatherjacket
8 oz
1
6 likes

Michelle C

2025-06-17
 • 
Los Angeles County, California

Leatherjacket
9 likes

Beau Martin H$K

2025-03-19
 • 
Monroe County, Florida

Got some saltwater action in store, on a trip in the keys, got plenty of these fun species, but about to go on a fly fishing trip to the flats for some bigger fish!

Leatherjacket
4
27 likes • 8 comments

Macklin O'Neil

2024-12-29
 • 
Monroe County, Florida

Leatherjacket
4 likes
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