Fishing For

Atlantic Sailfish

4.0

(28)

402 Catches

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Average Length

7.9 ft

Maximum Length

10.3 ft

Maximum Weight

128.1 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 - 656.2 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Atlantic Sailfish

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(91)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL)

Broward County, Florida

193 Catches

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(7)

Straits of Florida (FL)

26.320832, -79.499720

15 Catches

5.0

(5)

North Atlantic Ocean (Palm Beach)

27.562835, -79.500000

Straits of Florida (US/FL/Keys)

24.654167, -80.548604

7 Catches

4.0

(4)

North Atlantic Ocean (West Palm Beach)

26.820834, -79.499720

27.490009, -80.124719

5 Catches

4.0

(63)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL Keys)

24.872342, -81.164892

5 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Atlantic Sailfish

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Goggle Eye

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(11)

145 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Ballyhoo

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(25)

9 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pilchard

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(69)

6 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Blue Runner

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(6)

5 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Bigeye Scad

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(3)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Bonito Strips

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(13)

3 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Topwater Bait

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(17)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pacific Sardine

4.0

(19)

2 Catches

Recently Caught Atlantic Sailfish

bruce morgan

2 weeks ago

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Palm Beach County, Florida

Species Atlantic Sailfish

3 likes

Ned Hunt

3 weeks ago

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Broward County, Florida

Species Atlantic Sailfish

18 likes • 1 comment

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Paul Prestage

3 weeks ago

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Of course we couldn’t put it in the boat but it was my first ever hooked so it counts for me!

Species Atlantic Sailfish

Gear 2

10 likes • 2 comments

Mike Cleary

3 weeks ago

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Broward County, Florida

Another great charter with Team FishAngler! Off the bucket list for pilch with his first sailfish! Great Times , , great memories!!

Species Atlantic Sailfish

Weight 50 lb

Gear 1

41 likes • 2 comments

Mike Cleary

7 weeks ago

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Palm Beach County, Florida

What a nice time catching my brother is first sailfish the only thing missing was my first mate !

Species Atlantic Sailfish

Weight 70 lb

Gear 1

30 likes • 4 comments

Michael Corvaia

2026-06-23

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Palm Beach County, Florida

First ever sailfish today pulled it in all by myself. Took about 25 minutes to bring in but it was worth it. Also picked up a nice male mahi, and about 6 bonito. Oh yeah and today was my birthday so that’s even cooler.💪💪😁

Species Atlantic Sailfish

Weight 54 lb 11 oz

15 likes • 1 comment

Michael Reed

2026-06-23

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Miami-Dade County, Florida

Species Atlantic Sailfish

16 likes

Michael Reed

2026-06-23

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Palm Beach County, Florida

Species Atlantic Sailfish

12 likes

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