Fishing For

Skipjack tuna

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Average Length

2.6 ft

Maximum Length

3.6 ft

Maximum Weight

76.1 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 - 853.0 ft

Temperature Range

58.5 - 86.0 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Skipjack tuna

South Pacific Ocean

-19.682930, 148.089670

North Atlantic Ocean (S Gran Canaria)

27.373206, -15.500000

South Pacific Ocean

-36.893495, 150.061609

-34.587553, 24.500000

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL)

Broward County, Florida

North Pacific Ocean

20.920364, -105.381019

6.609617, 125.743093

5.500000, 72.619749

Top Baits For Catching Skipjack tuna

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Topwater Bait

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(17)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pacific Sardine

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(19)

2 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Swimbait

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(19)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Anchovies

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(27)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Sardine

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(15)

1 Catch

Lures by Berkley Gulp! Alive! Berkley Gulp! Alive Jerk Shad 5'' - Pearl White

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(9)

1 Catch

Lures by Yo-Zuri Pin's Minnow Sinking 2-3/4'' - Red Head

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(1)

1 Catch

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Jigging Spoon

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(6)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Skipjack tuna

Fab Maz

2 days ago

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Species Skipjack tuna

3 likes

Ryan Bowes

3 weeks ago

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Last of the pics,second biggest fish of the day I’d say . 4 skipjacks in total caught trolling.🎣

Species Skipjack tuna

Weight 22 lb 12 oz

7 likes • 1 comment

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Dexter Bowes

3 weeks ago

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Third time catching a Skip Jack trolling.

Species Skipjack tuna

Weight 15 lb 7 oz

Gear 1

11 likes

Ryan Bowes

3 weeks ago

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Species Skipjack tuna

5 likes

Ryan Bowes

3 weeks ago

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Biggest one this. & around 20mins to land that🎣

Species Skipjack tuna

Weight 26 lb

5 likes • 2 comments

Dexter Bowes

3 weeks ago

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Fifth time catching a Skip Jack trolling.

Species Skipjack tuna

Weight 11 lb

Gear 1

8 likes

Ryan Bowes

3 weeks ago

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Species Skipjack tuna

Weight 18 lb 2 oz

3 likes

Dexter Bowes

3 weeks ago

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Second time catching a Skip Jack trolling.

Species Skipjack tuna

Weight 19 lb 13 oz

Gear 1

4 likes

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