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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vidriola | Chile · Spanish | Reference |
| Xaréu rabo amarelo | Mozambique · Portuguese | Reference |
| Yellowtail | Australia | Reference |
| Yellowtail | Canada | Reference |
| Yellowtail | New Zealand | Reference |
| Yellowtail | St Hel Asc Tris | Reference |
| Yellowtail | South Africa | Reference |
| Yellowtail | United States | Reference |
| Yellowtail amberjack | Australia | Reference |
| Yellowtail amberjack | Easter I. | Reference |
| Yellowtail amberjack | Hong Kong | Reference |
| Yellowtail amberjack | Global | Reference |
| Yellowtail jack | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Yellowtail kingfish | Australia | Reference |
| Yellowtail kingfish | Solomon Is. | Reference |
| Yellowtail kingfish | Hong Kong | Reference |
| Yellowtail kingfish | New Zealand | Reference |
| Yellowtail kingfish | Kermadec Is. | Reference |
| Yellowtail kingfish | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Yellowtail kingfish | Hawaii | Reference |
| Albacore | Australia | Reference |
| Albacore | South Africa | Reference |
| Amber fish | Barbados | Reference |
| Amber jack | Barbados | Reference |
| Amberjack | Australia | Reference |
| Amberjack | Cuba | Reference |
| Amberjack | United States | Reference |
| Amberjack | Uruguay | Reference |
| Amoureuse grosse | Reunion [La] · French | Reference |
| Arabaiana | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Arabaiana-amarela | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Arabaiana-pintada | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Arabaiana-preta | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Australische | Namibia · German | Reference |
| Bandit | Australia | Reference |
| Bernsteinfisch | Germany · German | Reference |
| Bojalá | Panama · Spanish | Reference |
| Bravo | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Buri | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| California yellowtail | Australia | Reference |
| California yellowtail | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| California yellowtail | United States | Reference |
| Cape yellowtail | South Africa | Reference |
| Charuteiro-azeite | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Charuteiro-azeite | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Coronado | Cuba · Spanish | Reference |
| Coronado | Guatemala · Spanish | Reference |
| Dorado de la costa | Chile · Spanish | Reference |
| Esmedregal | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Fortuno | Peru · Spanish | Reference |
| Gelbschwanz | Germany · German | Reference |
| Gelbschwanzmakrele | Germany · German | Reference |
| Gelbschwanzmakrele | Namibia · German | Reference |
| Giant yellowtail | Namibia | Reference |
| Giant yellowtail | South Africa | Reference |
| Great ambejack | Cuba | Reference |
| Hiramasa | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Hoodlum | Australia | Reference |
| Huayaipe | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Inada | Japan · Japanese | Reference |
| Jenny lind | Cuba | Reference |
| Jurel de atleta amarilla | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Jurel de Castilla | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Kaapse geelstert | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Kahala 'opio | Hawaii · Hawaiian | Reference |
| Kahu | Australia | Reference |
| King fish | Fr. Polynesia | Reference |
| King amberjack | Australia | Reference |
| Kingfish | Australia | Reference |
| Kingfish | New Zealand | Reference |
| Kingie | Australia | Reference |
| Liche | Fr. Polynesia · French | Reference |
| Madregal rabo amarillo | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Medregal australíano | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Medregal de rabo amarillo | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Medregal del Cabo | Nicaragua · Spanish | Reference |
| Medregal rabo amarillo | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Northern kingfish | New Zealand | Reference |
| Olhete | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Olho-de-boi | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Palometa | Chile · Spanish | Reference |
| Peixe-azeite | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Peixe-limão | Angola · Portuguese | Reference |
| Perico | Peru · Spanish | Reference |
| Pez limón | Uruguay · Spanish | Reference |
| Pitangola | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Reuse geelstert | Namibia · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Reuse geelstert | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Sériole chicard | France · French | Reference |
| Sériole chicard | Global · French | Reference |
| Sériole chinchard | Global · French | Reference |
| Serviola | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Silver king | Australia | Reference |
| Southern yellowtail | Australia | Reference |
| Tapiranga | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Tapireça | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Tapireçá | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Tasmanian yellowtail | Australia | Reference |
| Torema | Chile · Spanish | Reference |
| Urubaiana | Brazil · 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
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- Canada — Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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- New Zealand — Fish & Game New Zealand
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- United States marine waters — NOAA Fisheries
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Source records
Country occurrence records
Amsterdam I. · Angola · Argentina · Australia · Barbados · Bonin Is. · Brazil · Canada · Chile · China · Colombia · Comoros · Costa Rica · Desventura. Is. · Easter I. · Ecuador · Fr. Polynesia · Galapagos Is. · Guatemala · Hawaii · Honduras · India · Japan · Juan Fernandez · Kermadec Is. · Korea (North) · Korea (South) · Lord Howe I. · Madagascar · Marquesas Is. · Mauritius · Mexico · Namibia · New Caledonia · New Zealand · Nicaragua · Norfolk I. · Panama · Papua New Guin. · Peru · Pitcairn · Reunion [La] · Salvador [El] · Society Is. · South Africa · Sri Lanka · St Hel Asc Tris · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Tuamotu Is. · United States · Uruguay
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.