Fishing For

Yellowtail amberjack

4.0
(37)
414 Catches
Discover everything you need to know about catching Yellowtail amberjack. 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
2.6 ft
Maximum Length
8.2 ft
Maximum Weight
213.5 lbs
Depth Range
9.8 - 2,706.7 ft
Temperature Range
64.4 - 75.2 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Yellowtail amberjack

4.0
(106)
South Pacific Ocean
-36.893495, 150.061609
40 Catches
4.0
(8)
Botany Bay
-33.986711, 151.189864
18 Catches
4.0
(13)
False Bay
Western Cape
16 Catches
4.0
(80)
South Pacific Ocean
-19.682930, 148.089670
14 Catches
4.0
(9)
Mediterranean Sea
31.524231, 29.478595
12 Catches
5.0
(2)
North Pacific Ocean
32.435063, -117.547557
12 Catches
4.0
(11)
Sydney Harbour
-33.843463, 151.268007
12 Catches
4.0
(7)
North Pacific Ocean (Santa Catalina Island)
Los Angeles County, California
8 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Yellowtail amberjack

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pacific Sardine
5.0
(16)
9 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid
4.0
(98)
4 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid
4.0
(103)
4 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pilchard
4.0
(59)
3 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Mackerel
4.0
(70)
3 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Herring
4.0
(6)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Spanish mackerel
5.0
(4)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(307)
2 Catches

Recently Caught Yellowtail amberjack

ayman elshinnawi

5 days ago
 • 

Kayak trolling

Yellowtail amberjack
6 lb 11 oz
1
7 likes

Jalen Brown

2 weeks ago
 • 
Los Angeles County, California

Yellowtail amberjack
5 lb
12 likes
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Bernard Cristobal

4 weeks ago
 • 
Western Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty

Wilson’s Catch

Yellowtail amberjack
4 lb 7 oz
1
3 likes • 1 comment

JDOGG ROCKSTAR369

4 weeks ago
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Yellowtail amberjack
15 likes

Heather PK

9 weeks ago
 • 

💛💛💛💛

Yellowtail amberjack
8 likes • 2 comments

Rev& Reel

2025-07-25
 • 

#CatchKing great kingfish awesome fight amazing eating

Yellowtail amberjack
9 lb 7 oz
2
28 likes • 4 comments

Ben Laird

2025-07-09
 • 

A friend of mine caught this giant 135cm kingfish on live squid. #CatchKing

Yellowtail amberjack
42 lb 16 oz
3
18 likes • 16 comments

T H

2025-07-09
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#CatchKing got there nice kings

Yellowtail amberjack
1
6 likes
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