Fishing For

Mahi Mahi

4.0

(139)

1.3K Catches

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Average Length

3.3 ft

Maximum Length

6.9 ft

Maximum Weight

88.2 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 - 278.9 ft

Temperature Range

69.8 - 86.0 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Mahi Mahi

4.0

(85)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL)

Broward County, Florida

131 Catches

5.0

(7)

Straits of Florida (FL)

26.320832, -79.499720

56 Catches

5.0

(5)

North Atlantic Ocean (Palm Beach)

27.562835, -79.500000

27.490009, -80.124719

25 Catches

4.0

(58)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL Keys)

24.872342, -81.164892

-36.893495, 150.061609

20 Catches

4.0

(10)

Straits of Florida (US/FL/Keys)

24.654167, -80.548604

20 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Mahi Mahi

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Ballyhoo

4.0

(20)

123 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Goggle Eye

5.0

(11)

27 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Ballyhoo

4.0

(9)

25 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pilchard

4.0

(64)

24 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Mackerel

4.0

(74)

12 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pacific Sardine

5.0

(17)

8 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

4.0

(103)

7 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Sardine

4.0

(14)

7 Catches

Recently Caught Mahi Mahi

Soul Taker

19 hours ago

•

Charleston County, South Carolina

Black man doing white things… From the streets to the streams. Same drip, different bait 🎣💯

Species Mahi Mahi

Weight 28 lb 11 oz

8 likes • 2 comments

Tanner Mead

1 week ago

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Brevard County, Florida

Species Mahi Mahi

Weight 7 lb

Gear 1

29 likes • 2 comments

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Wasabi Mondongo

2 weeks ago

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Garabito, Puntarenas

Beautiful 50lb Dorado yesterday. So nice they named it twice. #MahiMahi 🤙🏼🇨🇷

Species Mahi Mahi

21 likes • 2 comments

Zac Skelding

2 weeks ago

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Species Mahi Mahi

6 likes

Haydn Richards

4 weeks ago

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Species Mahi Mahi

15 likes • 3 comments

Ryan Teeuwsen

4 weeks ago

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Happy new year! 🥳 first time on a saltwater charter and caught my first ever mahi mahi and my first ever saltwater fish! 🐠

Species Mahi Mahi

Weight 2 lb 10 oz

Gear 3

26 likes • 1 comment

Dezi Freeman

5 weeks ago

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hey say patience is key in fishing… They forgot to mention upper-body strength helps too. When the ocean decides to bless you, you don’t ask questions — you just smile and carry the proof back to the dock. 🎣💪

Species Mahi Mahi

Weight 72 lb 12 oz

Gear 1

14 likes • 2 comments

Owen Loken

4 weeks ago

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Species Mahi Mahi

Weight 8 lb

5 likes

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