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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alabato del Pacifico | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Alabote-do-Pacifico | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Alaska halibut | Alaska | Reference |
| Fletán del Pacífico | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Flétan du Pacifique | France · French | Reference |
| Flétan du Pacifique | Global · French | Reference |
| Halibut | Canada | Reference |
| Halibut | United States | Reference |
| Halibut del Pacifico | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Ohyô | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Pacific halibut | Canada | Reference |
| Pacific halibut | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Pacific halibut | United States | Reference |
| Pacific halibut | Alaska | Reference |
| Pacific halibut | Global | Reference |
| Pazifischer Heilbutt | Germany · German | Reference |
| halibut | Seward, Alaska | Reference |
| chickens | Alaska | Reference |
| barn doors | Alaska | Reference |
Seasons
Seward, Alaska
Late June to early September is the cited local overlap.
These are fishing patterns from the linked sources. Check the agency for current legal seasons and closures.
Regulations and identification
- Alaska — Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Check the current area rules, emergency orders and fish identification before the trip.
- 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
Alaska · Canada · Japan · Mexico · Russia · United States
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.