Fishing For

Northern puffer

4.0

(17)

227 Catches

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Average Length

7.9 in

Maximum Length

1.2 ft

Maximum Weight

Depth Range

32.8 - 600.4 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Northern puffer

4.0

(41)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/MA)

Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Suffolk County, New York

Saint Johns County, Florida

6 Catches

4.0

(47)

Gulf of America (Tampa-Boca Grande)

Manatee County, Florida

Volusia County, Florida

5 Catches

4.0

(7)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/NC)

34.330469, -77.330185

5 Catches

4.0

(33)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/NC)

Tyrrell County, North Carolina

5 Catches

4.0

(18)

North Atlantic Ocean (Wilmington)

34.286750, -77.610837

5 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Northern puffer

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

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(307)

12 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(199)

12 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

4.0

(123)

9 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

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(98)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water White Shrimp

4.0

(66)

4 Catches

Lures by Fishbites E-Z Shrimp Saltwater Baits Pink - Fast Acting

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(8)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Insects Salt Water Sand Fleas

4.0

(20)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid

4.0

(103)

2 Catches

Recently Caught Northern puffer

Dana Allyn

5 days ago

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Hillsborough County, Florida

Species Northern puffer

4 likes

Oscar Deman

5 days ago

•

Charleston County, South Carolina

Species Northern puffer

4 likes

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Colleen Murray

1 week ago

•

Suffolk County, New York

I love fishing off the back of my Aunt's boat when it's docked! You catch some many different things in a day.

Species Northern puffer

Gear 2

11 likes • 1 comment

James R

2 weeks ago

•

Suffolk County, New York

Reeled in by the tip of the hook.

Species Northern puffer

Gear 1

5 likes

Michael Batista

5 weeks ago

•

Queens County, New York

Species Northern puffer

8 likes • 1 comment

Donald Dyer

6 weeks ago

•

Barnstable County, Massachusetts

53rd species for the year.

Species Northern puffer

17 likes • 2 comments

AK VJ

6 weeks ago

•

Suffolk County, New York

Blowfish are really fun to catch The only issue is they chew off your leader

Species Northern puffer

Weight 1 lb

4 likes

Captain Quint

9 weeks ago

•

Dare County, North Carolina

Species Northern puffer

Weight 1 lb

Gear 1

4 likes

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