Where to fish
A destination match is not yet verified. The country records below describe occurrence, not a confirmed local fishing trip.
Explore the trip libraryLocal names
A name can refer to different fish in different places.
| Name | Region | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Aguja | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Aguja del Pacífico | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Aguja picuda | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Agulhão estilete | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Agulhão-estilete | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Agulhão-marli | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Atlantic longbill spearfish | United States | Reference |
| Centrolophe noir | France · French | Reference |
| Espadim bicudo | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Espadim-bicudo | Cape Verde · Portuguese | Reference |
| Espadim-bicudo | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Kuchinaga | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Kuchinagafuurai | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Langbek-speervis | Namibia · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Langbek-speervis | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Langschnauziger Speerfisch | Namibia · German | Reference |
| Longbill Spearfish | Cuba | Reference |
| Longbill spearfish | France | Reference |
| Longbill spearfish | Azores Is. | Reference |
| Longbill spearfish | Puerto Rico | Reference |
| Longbill spearfish | South Africa | Reference |
| Longbill spearfish | United States | Reference |
| Longbill spearfish | Global | Reference |
| Makaire à longue pectorale | Martinique · French | Reference |
| Makaire becune | France · French | Reference |
| Makaire bécune | France · French | Reference |
| Makaire bécune | Global · French | Reference |
| Marlim-bicudo | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Marlim-bicudo | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Marlin trompa larga | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Marlin-bicudo | Cape Verde · Portuguese | Reference |
| Romerillo | Spain · Spanish | 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
- 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
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A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.