Fishing For

Blackfin tuna

4.0
(41)
382 Catches
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Average Length
2.4 ft
Maximum Length
3.5 ft
Maximum Weight
45.5 lbs
Depth Range
0.0 - 164.0 ft
Temperature Range
68.0 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Blackfin tuna

4.0
(91)
North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL)
Broward County, Florida
110 Catches
4.0
(72)
Indian Ocean
-28.628700, 113.872887
16 Catches
4.0
(63)
North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL Keys)
24.872342, -81.164892
11 Catches
4.0
(10)
Straits of Florida (US/FL/Keys)
24.654167, -80.548604
9 Catches
5.0
(2)
North Atlantic Ocean (US/PR)
18.757674, -66.500000
7 Catches
5.0
(6)
Caribbean Sea
16.501299, -86.500519
6 Catches
5.0
(5)
North Atlantic Ocean (Palm Beach)
27.562835, -79.500000
6 Catches
5.0
(2)
Gulf of America (Key West-Marathon)
24.401477, -81.500000
5 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Blackfin tuna

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Goggle Eye
5.0
(11)
36 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pilchard
4.0
(69)
10 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Ballyhoo
4.0
(25)
7 Catches
Lures by B2 Squid Rig 14" 3831996
5.0
(1)
4 Catches
Lures by Tsunami Talkin' Popper Topwater Lures 5" - Dawn Herring
4.0
(2)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Bonito Strips
4.0
(13)
2 Catches
Lures by Halco LP190D Laser Pro Lure Baitfish LPD190D BAITFISH
5.0
(2)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Cigar minnows (Round Scad)
4.0
(14)
2 Catches

Recently Caught Blackfin tuna

Yupheng Xiong

20 hours ago
 • 
Racine County, Wisconsin

Blackfin tuna
3 likes

Nestor Gallardo

3 weeks ago
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Blackfin tuna
12 likes
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Shawn Hutton

3 weeks ago
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Blackfin tuna
6 lb
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Nestor Gallardo

5 weeks ago
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Blackfin tuna
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Mike Cleary

2026-06-18
 • 
Broward County, Florida

When the bait mission turns into look at those frigate birds ! What a drift tunas, sailfish , mahi and bonitas .

Blackfin tuna
27 lb
1
43 likes • 6 comments

Seahunt Sunshinecoast

2026-06-09
 • 

Nice Longtail Tuna caught in rough conditions this morning on Sunshine Reef, Fishing on board a Noosa Blue water charter fishing out of Noosa Queensland Australia.

Blackfin tuna
17 lb 10 oz
2
55 likes • 2 comments

Mike Cleary

2026-06-03
 • 
Broward County, Florida

Great bite yesterday morning dinner and a show . Great job Brian !!!!

Blackfin tuna
20 lb
1
57 likes • 1 comment

DARREN SONNIER

2026-05-27
 • 
Broward County, Florida

Thanks to Captain Tom Jones and his World Famous Meatwagon

Blackfin tuna
2 lb 11 oz
8 likes
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