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 |
|---|---|---|
| Whip-tailed shark | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Zoro cauda longa | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Zorra | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Zorra de mar | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Zorro | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Zorro | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Zorro | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Zorro | Canary Is. · Spanish | Reference |
| Zorro blanco | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Zorro de mar | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Zorro thresher shark | Mexico | Reference |
| Atlantic thresher | Australia | Reference |
| Azotador | Uruguay · Spanish | Reference |
| Big-eye thresher | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Cação-pena | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Cacao-raposa | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Cação-raposa | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Chichi espada | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Coleto | Canary Is. · Spanish | Reference |
| Coludo | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Coludo pinto | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Common thresher | Australia | Reference |
| Common thresher | Cuba | Reference |
| Common thresher | United States | Reference |
| Common thresher shark | United States | Reference |
| Common thresher shark | Global | Reference |
| Drescher | Germany · German | Reference |
| Drescherhai | Germany · German | Reference |
| Faux | France · French | Reference |
| Fox shark | Australia | Reference |
| Fox shark | Cuba | Reference |
| Fox shark | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Fox shark | United States | Reference |
| Fuchshai | Germany · German | Reference |
| Fynstert-sambokhaai | Namibia · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Fynstert-sambokhaai | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Gewöhnlicher Fuchshai | Germany · German | Reference |
| Grayfish | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Green thresher | Australia | Reference |
| Grillo | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Guadaña | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Langschweif | Germany · German | Reference |
| Loup de mer | Reunion [La] · French | Reference |
| Manō 'ula | Hawaii · Hawaiian | Reference |
| Mao-naga | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Pèis rato | France · French | Reference |
| Pejerrabo | Canary Is. · Spanish | Reference |
| Peixe-rato | Madeira Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Peje sable | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Peje zorra | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Peje zorro | Peru · Spanish | Reference |
| Pejezorro | Chile · Spanish | Reference |
| Pez espada | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pez palo | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pez zorro | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Pez zorro | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pichirata | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Poisson-épée | France · French | Reference |
| Rabilongo | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Rabo de zorra | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Raposa | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Raposa marina | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Raposo | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Requin-renard commun | France · French | Reference |
| Renard | France · French | Reference |
| Renard | New Caledonia · French | Reference |
| Renard | Global · French | Reference |
| Renard de mer | France · French | Reference |
| Renard marin | Canada · French | Reference |
| Requin renard | Fr. Polynesia · French | Reference |
| Requin renard commun | Fr. Polynesia · French | Reference |
| Requin-renard | France · French | Reference |
| Romano | Azores Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Romão | Azores Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Sea fox | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Sea fox | United States | Reference |
| Seefuchs | Germany · German | Reference |
| Singe de mer | France · French | Reference |
| Slasher | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Swingletail | Canada | Reference |
| Swiveltail | Cuba | Reference |
| Swiveltail | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Swiveltail | United States | Reference |
| Swivetail | Canada | Reference |
| Thintail thresher | Australia | Reference |
| Thintail thresher | South Africa | Reference |
| Thintail thresher | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Thon blanc | France · French | Reference |
| Thrasher | Cuba | Reference |
| Thrasher | United States | Reference |
| Thresher | France | Reference |
| Thresher | Global | Reference |
| Thresher shark | Australia | Reference |
| Thresher shark | Canada | Reference |
| Thresher shark | Easter I. | Reference |
| Thresher Shark | Cuba | Reference |
| Thresher shark | India | Reference |
| Thresher shark | Malta | Reference |
| Thresher shark | New Zealand | Reference |
| Thresher shark | Azores Is. | Reference |
| Thresher shark | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Thresher shark | United States | Reference |
| Tiburón pez zorro | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburon zorro | Nicaragua · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburón zorro | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburón zorro | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburón zorro cola delgada | Panama · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburón zorro común | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Tiburón zorro común | Peru · Spanish | Reference |
| Tresher shark | Uruguay | Reference |
| Tubarão raposo | Azores Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Tubarão-raposa | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Tubarao-raposo | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Tubarão-raposo | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Tubarão-zorra | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Tubarão-zorro | Portugal · Portuguese | 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.
- 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.
- 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
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A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.