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 |
|---|---|---|
| White mullet | India | Reference |
| Awa | Hawaii · Hawaiian | Reference |
| Awa 'aua | Hawaii · Hawaiian | Reference |
| Awa kalamoho | Hawaii · Hawaiian | Reference |
| Bangos | Australia | Reference |
| Bangos | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Bony salmon | Viet Nam | Reference |
| Chanidé | France · French | Reference |
| Chano | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Chano | Europa I. · French | Reference |
| Chano | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Chano | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Chano | Global · French | Reference |
| Chanos | Djibouti · French | Reference |
| Chanos | Global · French | Reference |
| Giant herring | Australia | Reference |
| Lisa montañera | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Lubine | Mauritius · French | Reference |
| Lubine | Reunion [La] · French | Reference |
| Lubine | Seychelles · French | Reference |
| Lubine | Rodriguez I. · French | Reference |
| Melkvis | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Milkfish | Australia | Reference |
| Milkfish | Solomon Is. | Reference |
| Milkfish | Taiwan/ChTaipei | Reference |
| Milkfish | Fiji | Reference |
| Milkfish | Europa I. | Reference |
| Milkfish | Guam | Reference |
| Milkfish | India | Reference |
| Milkfish | Indonesia | Reference |
| Milkfish | Kenya | Reference |
| Milkfish | Oman | Reference |
| Milkfish | North. Marianas | Reference |
| Milkfish | US M. Outl. Is. | Reference |
| Milkfish | Micronesia | Reference |
| Milkfish | Palau | Reference |
| Milkfish | Philippines | Reference |
| Milkfish | Timor-Leste | Reference |
| Milkfish | Saudi Arabia | Reference |
| Milkfish | Seychelles | Reference |
| Milkfish | Viet Nam | Reference |
| Milkfish | South Africa | Reference |
| Milkfish | Tonga | Reference |
| Milkfish | United States | Reference |
| Milkfish | Hawaii | Reference |
| Milkfish | Samoa | Reference |
| Milkfish | Global | Reference |
| Milk-fish | India | Reference |
| Milchfisch | Germany · German | Reference |
| Milk fish | Fiji | Reference |
| Milk fish | Djibouti | Reference |
| Moreton Bay salmon | Australia | Reference |
| Peite-leite | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Peixe-leite | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Poisson lait | Fr. Polynesia · French | Reference |
| Poisson-lait | Fr. Polynesia · French | Reference |
| Pua awa | Hawaii · Hawaiian | Reference |
| Saba hiraki boshi | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Sabahii | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Sábalo | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Sabalote | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Sabalote | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Salmon herring | Australia | Reference |
| Salmon herring | Myanmar | Reference |
| Salmon herring | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Thon | New Caledonia · French | 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
- Northern Territory — Northern Territory Government
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- New South Wales — NSW fisheries
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- New Zealand — Fish & Game New Zealand
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
American Samoa · Andaman Is. · Australia · Bahrain · Bassas da India · Cambodia · Caroline I. · Chagos Is. · China · Christmas I. · Cocos/Keel. Is. · Comoros · Cook Is. · Costa Rica · Djibouti · Easter I. · Ecuador · Europa I. · Fiji · Fr. Polynesia · Galapagos Is. · Guam · Guatemala · Hawaii · Honduras · Hong Kong · India · Indonesia · Iran · Japan · Jordan · Kenya · Kiribati · Korea (South) · Kuwait · Lord Howe I. · Madagascar · Malaysia · Maldives · Marquesas Is. · Marshall Is. · Mauritius · Mayotte · Mexico · Micronesia · Mozambique · Myanmar · New Caledonia · New Zealand · Nicaragua · Norfolk I. · North. Marianas · Oman · Pakistan · Palau · Panama · Papua New Guin. · Peru · Philippines · Qatar · Reunion [La] · Rodriguez I. · Ryukyu Is. · Salvador [El] · Samoa · Saudi Arabia · Seychelles · Society Is. · Socotra Arch. · Solomon Is. · Somalia · South Africa · Sri Lanka · Sudan (North) · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Tanzania · Thailand · Timor-Leste · Tonga · Tuamotu Is. · Tuvalu · Türkiye · US M. Outl. Is. · Un. Arab Emir. · United States · Uzbekistan · Vanuatu · Viet Nam · Wake I. · Wallis Futuna · Yemen
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.