Fishing For

African pompano

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(34)

214 Catches

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Average Length

3.3 ft

Maximum Length

4.9 ft

Maximum Weight

50.5 lbs

Depth Range

196.9 - 328.1 ft

Temperature Range

-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch African pompano

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL)

Broward County, Florida

South China Sea

13.499357, 120.190603

-4.502636, 120.682969

-7.312580, 114.418667

Gulf of Thailand

10.450871, 103.439101

North Atlantic Ocean (West Palm Beach)

26.820834, -79.499720

25.662648, 55.374521

Top Baits For Catching African pompano

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

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(102)

6 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

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(316)

5 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pilchard

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(63)

5 Catches

Natural Baits by Crabs Fresh Water Soft Shell Crayfish

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(9)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Bonito Strips

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(12)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Threadfin Herring

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(15)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Ballyhoo

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(20)

2 Catches

Lures by Mustad Zippy Jig MJIG01-PSD-60-1

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1 Catch

Recently Caught African pompano

Tom Wye

2 days ago

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Palm Beach County, Florida

Slow day on the water but a few nice catches!

Species African pompano

Weight 9 lb

Gear 1

31 likes • 4 comments

Recep Kahraman

2 weeks ago

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Merkez, Mugla

Species African pompano

Weight 10 lb 3 oz

Gear 1

37 likes • 18 comments

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Recep Kahraman

2 weeks ago

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Merkez, Mugla

Yes, after a long and good fight, this time the fish won.

Species African pompano

Weight 11 lb

Gear 1

28 likes • 11 comments

isiah miguel

4 weeks ago

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Species African pompano

8 likes

Recep Kahraman

7 weeks ago

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Merkez, Mugla

Species African pompano

Weight 7 lb 8 oz

Gear 1

34 likes • 11 comments

Recep Kahraman

9 weeks ago

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Merkez, Mugla

Species African pompano

Weight 7 lb 3 oz

39 likes • 10 comments

Recep Kahraman

2025-11-01

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Merkez, Mugla

my second fish today

Species African pompano

Weight 4 lb 14 oz

Gear 1

38 likes • 8 comments

Recep Kahraman

2025-11-01

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Merkez, Mugla

Species African pompano

Weight 5 lb 12 oz

Gear 1

43 likes • 11 comments

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