Fishing For

Gulf kingcroaker

4.0

(10)

86 Catches

Discover everything you need to know about catching Gulf kingcroaker. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.

Average Length

11.8 in

Maximum Length

1.6 ft

Maximum Weight

3.0 lbs

Depth Range

32.8 ft

Temperature Range

-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Gulf kingcroaker

Gulf of America (Port Mansfield-Boca Chica WR)

26.266988, -97.094223

North Atlantic Ocean (Flagler County)

Flagler County, Florida

North Atlantic Ocean (Horry County)

Horry County, South Carolina

Gulf of America (Tampa-Boca Grande)

Manatee County, Florida

North Atlantic Ocean ( Brevard County )

Brevard County, Florida

North Atlantic Ocean (US/NC)

Tyrrell County, North Carolina

North Atlantic Ocean (Wilmington)

Brunswick County, North Carolina

Gulf of America (Sabine)

26.988513, -93.283404

Top Baits For Catching Gulf kingcroaker

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(206)

15 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Red Shrimp

4.0

(21)

7 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(319)

5 Catches

Natural Baits by Insects Salt Water Sand Fleas

4.0

(21)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

4.0

(125)

3 Catches

Lures by Buccaneer Wiggler Jig BUWJ14-P

No Rating (0)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns

4.0

(130)

1 Catch

Lures by Fishbites E-Z Crab Saltwater Baits Chartreuse - Fast Acting

No Rating (0)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Gulf kingcroaker

Ross Anderson

1 week ago

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Baldwin County, Alabama

Species Gulf kingcroaker

8 likes

James Sparrow

4 days ago

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Volusia County, Florida

Species Gulf kingcroaker

Gear 1

11 likes • 1 comment

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Y N

9 weeks ago

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Species Gulf kingcroaker

Gear 2

4 likes

Ross Epstein

2025-12-03

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Brevard County, Florida

Species Gulf kingcroaker

5 likes

Kendra Schimizzi

2025-11-25

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Glynn County, Georgia

Species Gulf kingcroaker

Weight 1 lb 2 oz

8 likes • 1 comment

Mike Beck

1 week ago

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Saint Johns County, Florida

Species Gulf kingcroaker

Weight 14 oz

9 likes

Chase Mead

2025-11-15

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Brevard County, Florida

Species Gulf kingcroaker

2 likes

Mark veazey

2025-11-07

•

Sarasota County, Florida

This chonker of a whiting was so big I almost thought I got a baby red.

Species Gulf kingcroaker

5 likes • 1 comment

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