Fishing For

Yelloweye rockfish

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31 Catches

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Average Length

Maximum Length

3.4 ft

Maximum Weight

39.3 lbs

Depth Range

49.2 - 1,801.2 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Yelloweye rockfish

5.0

(1)

Kachemak Bay

Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska

2 Catches

4.0

(6)

North Pacific Ocean (Carmel Bay-California Coastal National Monument)

San Luis Obispo County, California

Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska

48.735848, -123.292503

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska

26.457597, -111.233467

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska

1 Catch

Top Baits For Catching Yelloweye rockfish

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

4.0

(110)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Squid

4.0

(27)

2 Catches

Lures by Point Wilson Herring Dart Jigging Spoon 6 oz. - Blue/Pearl

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1 Catch

Recently Caught Yelloweye rockfish

Lance Casteel

19 hours ago

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Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska

Anniversary trip up to Alaska to fish for Halibut and Salmon - caught a few extras along the way!!! Great trip!!

Species Yelloweye rockfish

9 likes

Jack Gibson

2026-04-08

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Monster yellow eye

Species Yelloweye rockfish

Weight 15 lb 13 oz

8 likes

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GoFish_562 PNW

2024-03-18

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Tillamook County, Oregon

Yellow eye rockfish

Species Yelloweye rockfish

5 likes

Tanner Nabozniak

2023-12-24

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I went on a 2 day kayaking camping trip on the weekend. Got to catch and release an amazing Yelloweye Rockfish. I sent it back down to release at depth right after I caught it. I also cooked up some salmon I caught in the fall. Cooked it up in a cast iron pan in the coals of the fire

Species Yelloweye rockfish

Weight 10 lb

42 likes • 7 comments • 1 share

Todd Ulrich

2023-08-22

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Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska

Species Yelloweye rockfish

108 likes • 19 comments

Howard Moses

2022-10-06

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Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska

Species Yelloweye rockfish

10 likes

Jadeyn Cove

2021-05-31

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caught this jigging , biggest rock cod this year. not 100% what type

Species Yelloweye rockfish

Weight 5 lb

Gear 1

22 likes

Barok30@yahoo.com Balbalatong

2021-04-05

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San Francisco County, California

rock cod and lingcod

Species Yelloweye rockfish

Weight 3 lb

Gear 1

28 likes • 5 comments

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