Fishing For

Pacific barracuda

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(11)

137 Catches

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Average Length

Maximum Length

4.8 ft

Maximum Weight

26.5 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 - 59.1 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Pacific barracuda

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San Diego Bay

San Diego County, California

16 Catches

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(27)

North Pacific Ocean (Deer Creek Beach-Alamitos Peninsula)

33.845657, -118.450854

11 Catches

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(7)

North Pacific Ocean (CA)

Orange County, California

8 Catches

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(9)

North Pacific Ocean (Santa Catalina Island)

Los Angeles County, California

San Diego, California

10.120157, 123.846387

4 Catches

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(14)

North Pacific Ocean (Pelican Beach-Corona del Mar Beach)

Orange County, California

3 Catches

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(23)

North Pacific Ocean (Solana Beach-San Diego Bay)

San Diego County, California

3 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Pacific barracuda

Lures by Lucky Craft Flash Minnow 4 1/2" - FM110-CIF-702

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(7)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

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(116)

2 Catches

Lures by Yo-Zuri 3DB Jerkbait 110 4-3/8 - Natural Ayu

No Rating (0)

2 Catches

Lures by Lucky Craft CIF Flash Minnow 110SP Jerkbait FM110-CIF METALLIC SARDINE

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(4)

2 Catches

Lures by Logic Lures Plastix Plastix Flutter Tail 4 - (8 ct) - Color: ROOTBEER / CHAR TAIL

No Rating (0)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Bonito Strips

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(13)

1 Catch

Lures by Yo-Zuri 3D Inshore Surface Minnow Silver Black

No Rating (0)

1 Catch

Lures by ima Flit Minnow Ghost Chartreuse Herring - 4-1/2''

No Rating (0)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Pacific barracuda

Tiffany Taylor

1 day ago

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Just another great day on the Victory 🛥️

Species Pacific barracuda

Weight 10 lb

Gear 2

16 likes

Aiden Viramontes

2 weeks ago

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Los Angeles County, California

Species Pacific barracuda

7 likes

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Dave H

3 weeks ago

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Orange County, California

Hello fish angler friends! it was a pretty good day! 4 different species today, Tight Lines!!! 🎣

Species Pacific barracuda

8 likes

Mason Caviedes

2026-01-01

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San Diego County, California

Solid cuda yesterday morning and my biggest one in the bay, my last catch of the year was actually a 16 and 3/4 inch spottie that I don’t have the photo of yet 🤙

Species Pacific barracuda

21 likes • 2 comments

Dave H

2025-12-31

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Los Angeles County, California

Last day of 2025! Had to get out before the rain! Not a bad way to end the year! Tight lines, see you all next year!

Species Pacific barracuda

18 likes • 1 comment

Jaime Cruz

2025-11-01

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Los Angeles County, California

Barracuda

Species Pacific barracuda

14 likes

Dave H

2025-11-01

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Los Angeles County, California

Fish number three!

Species Pacific barracuda

23 likes • 2 comments

Dave H

2025-11-01

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Los Angeles County, California

Fish number two!

Species Pacific barracuda

20 likes

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