Fishing For

Pinfish

4.0
(82)
916 Catches
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Average Length
7.1 in
Maximum Length
1.3 ft
Maximum Weight
3.3 lbs
Depth Range
19.7 - 98.4 ft
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Pinfish

4.0
(27)
Santa Rosa Sound
Escambia County, Florida
68 Catches
5.0
(3)
East Bay
Santa Rosa County, Florida
50 Catches
4.0
(59)
Gulf of America (Tampa-Boca Grande)
Manatee County, Florida
42 Catches
4.0
(53)
Gulf of America (SW Channel-Chambers Island)
Pasco County, Florida
31 Catches
4.0
(44)
Gulf of America (Panama City)
Bay County, Florida
27 Catches
4.0
(67)
Tampa Bay
Hillsborough County, Florida
24 Catches
4.0
(36)
North Atlantic Ocean (US/NC)
Tyrrell County, North Carolina
23 Catches
4.0
(19)
North Atlantic Ocean (Wilmington)
34.286750, -77.610837
23 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Pinfish

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(330)
171 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(214)
75 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)
4.0
(129)
43 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid
4.0
(110)
20 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water White Shrimp
4.0
(68)
12 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(1176)
10 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid
4.0
(113)
9 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Bull Minnows
4.0
(29)
9 Catches

Recently Caught Pinfish

Harlow Hiemstra

11 hours ago
 • 
Beaufort County, South Carolina

Little pin fish

Pinfish
1

Tanner Mead

2 days ago
 • 
Taylor County, Florida

Pinfish
3 oz
3 likes
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Mary Guevarez

4 days ago
 • 
Nassau County, Florida

Pinfish
8 likes

Erick Church

1 week ago
 • 
Baldwin County, Alabama

Pinfish
3 likes • 1 comment

Matthew Z

1 week ago
 • 
Horry County, South Carolina

Caught this tiny little pi fish with my hands🤣

Pinfish
2 oz
5 likes

EMan Rosson

2 weeks ago
 • 
Pinellas County, Florida

Pinfish
4 likes

Hudson Lamb

2 weeks ago
 • 
Charlotte County, Florida

Trying to use pinfish as bait, the line keeps snapping when we’re tying the knots

Pinfish
7 likes

Brayden L

2 weeks ago
 • 
Mobile County, Alabama

Pinfish
5 likes
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