Fishing For

Blackfin tuna

4.0

(41)

345 Catches

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Average Length

2.4 ft

Maximum Length

3.5 ft

Maximum Weight

45.5 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 - 164.0 ft

Temperature Range

68.0 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Blackfin tuna

4.0

(81)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL)

Broward County, Florida

-28.628700, 113.872887

15 Catches

4.0

(50)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL Keys)

24.872342, -81.164892

10 Catches

4.0

(10)

Straits of Florida (US/FL/Keys)

24.654167, -80.548604

9 Catches

5.0

(2)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/PR)

18.757674, -66.500000

7 Catches

5.0

(5)

North Atlantic Ocean (Palm Beach)

27.562835, -79.500000

16.501299, -86.500519

5 Catches

5.0

(2)

Gulf of America (Key West-Marathon)

24.401477, -81.500000

5 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Blackfin tuna

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Goggle Eye

5.0

(11)

32 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pilchard

4.0

(55)

7 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Ballyhoo

4.0

(19)

7 Catches

Lures by B2 Squid Rig 14" 3831996

5.0

(1)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Threadfin Herring

4.0

(15)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pinfish

4.0

(41)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Atlantic Threadfin Herring

4.0

(17)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Sardine

4.0

(13)

2 Catches

Recently Caught Blackfin tuna

Tom Wye

3 weeks ago

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Nice blackfin

Species Blackfin tuna

Weight 31 lb

28 likes • 4 comments

Grant Roth

3 weeks ago

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First tuna!

Species Blackfin tuna

Weight 10 lb

8 likes • 1 comment

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Kade Kennaway

5 weeks ago

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Great long tail tuna we caught yesterday. Just didn’t get a photo with mine :(

Species Blackfin tuna

Weight 11 lb

18 likes

Tom Wye

5 weeks ago

•

Species Blackfin tuna

22 likes

Mike Cleary

7 weeks ago

•

Broward County, Florida

Headed out catching bait for upcoming trip we saw the birds working on the way home !! Game on sliding when you’re sleeping ! Back by 7:30am with 4doz and the meet . I love May fishing in southeast Florida

Species Blackfin tuna

Weight 25 lb

Gear 1

26 likes • 5 comments

Relentless Outdoors

8 weeks ago

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Broward County, Florida

Relentless outdoors on the rise! 🪝 🔥🔥💯 my neighbor on the big grab💪🏽🫡

Species Blackfin tuna

11 likes • 2 comments

Jaxen Bowring

1 week ago

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Species Blackfin tuna

Weight 4 lb

6 likes

Tom Wye

9 weeks ago

•

Broward County, Florida

Fun night fishing with the boys off Lighthouse Point Florida! Three Blackfin tuna , one Atlantic Sailfish , one Blue marlin!

Species Blackfin tuna

Weight 23 lb

Gear 1

25 likes • 3 comments

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