Where to fish
These destinations have a source-linked record for this fish. Check the linked guide for the exact water and trip details.
Local names
A name can refer to different fish in different places.
| Name | Region | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Bonito | Cuba | Reference |
| Atlantic bonito | France | Reference |
| Atlantic bonito | Ghana | Reference |
| Atlantic bonito | Azores Is. | Reference |
| Atlantic bonito | South Africa | Reference |
| Atlantic bonito | United States | Reference |
| Atlantic bonito | Uruguay | Reference |
| Atlantic bonito | Global | Reference |
| Atlantiese bonito | Namibia · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Atlantiese bonito | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Atum | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Atunes | Equator. Guinea · Spanish | Reference |
| Belted bonito | Ghana | Reference |
| Belted bonito | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Bloater | United States | Reference |
| Bone jack | United States | Reference |
| Bonite | Algeria · French | Reference |
| Bonite | Mauritania · French | Reference |
| Bonite à dos rayé | Algeria · French | Reference |
| Bonite à dos rayé | France · French | Reference |
| Bonite à dos rayé | Mauritania · French | Reference |
| Bonite à dos rayé | Senegal · French | Reference |
| Bonite à dos rayé | Global · French | Reference |
| Bonito | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Bonito | Argentina · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonito | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Bonito | Cape Verde · Portuguese | Reference |
| Bonito | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonito | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonito | Germany · German | Reference |
| Bonito | Mauritania · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonito | Morocco · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonito | Namibia · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Bonito | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Bonito | Azores Is. | Reference |
| Bonito | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonito | Syria | Reference |
| Bonito | Trinidad Tobago | Reference |
| Bonito | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Bonito | United States | Reference |
| Bonito | Uruguay · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonito atlántico | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonito caribeño | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonito del Atlántico | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonito del Atlántico | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonito do Atlântico | Cape Verde · Portuguese | Reference |
| Bonito-atlântico | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Bonito-de-lombo-listado | Cape Verde · Portuguese | Reference |
| Bonito-do-Atlântico | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Bonitol | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Bonitu | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Boston mackerel | United States | Reference |
| Cabaña blanca | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Cabaña cariba | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Cabaña de dientes | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Cavala | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Cerda | Morocco · Spanish | Reference |
| Cerda | Madeira Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Cerda | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Common bonito | United States | Reference |
| Gaiado | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Hagatsuo | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Horse mackerel | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Katonkel | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Kigsungegatsuo | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Pelamid | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Pelamide | Germany · German | Reference |
| Pelamide | Namibia · German | Reference |
| Pélamide | France · French | Reference |
| Pélamide | Mauritania · French | Reference |
| Sarda | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Sarda | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Sarrajâo | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Sarrajão | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Sarrajão | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Sarrajão | Cape Verde · Portuguese | Reference |
| Serra | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Serra | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Serra | Azores Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Serra-comum | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Serra-de-escama | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Serrajão | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Serrajão | Madeira Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Serralhão | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Serralhão | Madeira Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Serra-sarda | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Short finned tunny | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Skipjack | United States | Reference |
| Stripe-backed pelamis | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Unechter Bonito | Germany · German | Reference |
Seasons
A species-wide fishing season is not verified. Use the destination guide and local agency for the water and dates you choose.
Regulations and identification
- Canada — Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- United States marine waters — NOAA Fisheries
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
Source records
Country occurrence records
Albania · Algeria · Angola · Argentina · Belgium · Benin · Bosnia Herzego. · Brazil · Bulgaria · Cameroon · Canada · Canary Is. · Cape Verde · Channel Is. · Colombia · Congo (Brazza.) · Congo (DR;Kin.) · Croatia · Cuba · Cyprus · Denmark · Equator. Guinea · Finland · France · Gabon · Gambia · Georgia · Germany · Ghana · Gibraltar · Greece · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau · Ireland · Isle of Man · Israel · Italy · Ivory coast · Jamaica · Lebanon · Liberia · Madeira Is. · Malta · Mauritania · Mexico · Monaco · Montenegro · Morocco · Namibia · Netherlands · Nigeria · Norway · Portugal · Puerto Rico · Russia · Senegal · Sierra Leone · Slovenia · South Africa · Spain · St Pierre Miq. · Sweden · Syria · Togo · Trinidad Tobago · Türkiye · UK Engld Wal · UK Gr. Britain · UK No Ireld · UK Scotland · Ukraine · United States · Uruguay · Venezuela
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.