Fishing For

Greater amberjack

4.0

(62)

435 Catches

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Average Length

3.3 ft

Maximum Length

6.2 ft

Maximum Weight

177.7 lbs

Depth Range

3.3 - 1,263.1 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Greater amberjack

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(91)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL)

Broward County, Florida

25 Catches

4.0

(13)

Gulf of America (Henderson Beach)

30.187499, -86.500290

-36.893495, 150.061609

9 Catches

4.0

(45)

Gulf of America (Panama City)

-28.628700, 113.872887

27.490009, -80.124719

6 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Greater amberjack

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pinfish

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(45)

6 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns

4.0

(136)

5 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Goggle Eye

5.0

(11)

5 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pilchard

4.0

(67)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Herring

4.0

(27)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Mackerel

4.0

(76)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Crabs Fresh Water Soft Shell Crayfish

4.0

(10)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid

4.0

(79)

3 Catches

Recently Caught Greater amberjack

Connor O'Day

17 hours ago

•

Baldwin County, Alabama

Gigantic amberjack at zekes marina going deep sea fishing

Species Greater amberjack

Weight 3 lb

Gear 1

6 likes

Jonathan Thompson

6 weeks ago

•

Okaloosa County, Florida

Species Greater amberjack

6 likes

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Jonathan Thompson

6 weeks ago

•

Okaloosa County, Florida

Species Greater amberjack

7 likes

Kyle L.

5 weeks ago

•

Escambia County, Florida

Species Greater amberjack

6 likes

Seahunt Sunshinecoast

6 weeks ago

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Nice Amberjack caught on North Reef on board a Noosa Blue water charter fishing out of Noosa Queensland Australia.

Species Greater amberjack

Weight 15 lb 7 oz

Gear 2

41 likes • 5 comments

Hayes Cole

8 weeks ago

•

Charleston County, South Carolina

Finally for today we managed to get on a ton of amberjacks and these were the two I managed to pull in.

Species Greater amberjack

7 likes

Kyle L.

2026-05-22

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Back to back AJs out solo. 37” and 33”

Species Greater amberjack

10 likes

Tanner Mead

2026-05-16

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Fishing for reds with our fwc permit

Species Greater amberjack

Weight 30 lb

Gear 2

7 likes • 1 comment

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