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 |
|---|---|---|
| Xarelete-azul | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Xaréu | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Xerelete-amarelo | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Yellow jack | Bahamas | Reference |
| Yellow jack | Barbados | Reference |
| Yellow jack | Belize | Reference |
| Yellow jack | Cuba | Reference |
| Yellow jack | Haiti | Reference |
| Yellow jack | Jamaica | Reference |
| Yellow jack | Bon. Eust. Saba | Reference |
| Yellow jack | Puerto Rico | Reference |
| Yellow jack | United States | Reference |
| Yellow jack | Virgin Is. (US) | Reference |
| Yellow jack | Global | Reference |
| Yellowjack | Jamaica | Reference |
| Atún | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Carangue gras | Haiti · French | Reference |
| Carangue grasse | Martinique · French | Reference |
| Carangue grasse | Global · French | Reference |
| Carangue jaune | Haiti · French | Reference |
| Cibi amarillo | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Cibí amarillo | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Coginoa | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Cojinoa amarilla | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Cojinoa tumana | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Cojinua amarilla | Nicaragua · Spanish | Reference |
| Cojinua amarilla | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Cojinúa amarilla | Dominican Rep. · Spanish | Reference |
| Cojinúa amarilla | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Cojinúa amarilla | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Cojinuda amarilla | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Conjinua amarilla | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Coolihoo | Trinidad Tobago | Reference |
| Crevalle | Barbados | Reference |
| Garajuba | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Green jack | Jamaica | Reference |
| Guarajuba | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Guaymen | Puerto Rico · Spanish | Reference |
| Guaymen amarillo | Puerto Rico · Spanish | Reference |
| Jack | United States | Reference |
| Jack fish | Trinidad Tobago | Reference |
| Jurelete | Colombia · 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
Anguilla · Antigua Barbuda · Aruba · Ascension I. · Bahamas · Barbados · Belize · Bermuda · Bon. Eust. Saba · Brazil · Cayman Is. · Colombia · Costa Rica · Cuba · Curacao · Dominica · Dominican Rep. · French Guiana · Grenada · Guadeloupe · Guatemala · Guyana · Haiti · Honduras · Jamaica · Martinique · Mexico · Montserrat · Nicaragua · Panama · Puerto Rico · St Kitts Nevis · St Lucia · St Paul's Rocks · St Vincent Gren · Suriname · Trinidad Tobago · Turks Caicos Is · United States · Venezuela · Virgin Is. (GB) · Virgin Is. (US)
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.