1. Aruba

Fishing in Aruba

Fishing in Aruba is known for year-round deep-sea fishing for mahi-mahi and wahoo, with strong seasons for tuna and billfish. Offshore charters commonly target marlin and tuna in the deep waters around the island.

Types of species in Aruba

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Biggest catches in Aruba

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Aruba fishing reports

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Blue runner

Bucuti

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Red grouper

Westhaven

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King mackerel

Paardenbaai

30 in · 5 lb

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Common dolphinfish

Paardenbaai

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Little tunny

Paardenbaai

27 in · 10 lb

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Seco di Rogans

3 in · 1 oz

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Great barracuda

Westhaven

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Common dolphinfish

Malmok

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Common dolphinfish

Bucuti

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Northern red snapper

Seco di Coco

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FAQ about fishing in Aruba

🐟 What are the best fish species to catch in Aruba?
Some of the most popular species anglers target in Aruba include Snapper, Trevally, and Tuna. The best species often depend on season, water type, and location within the country.

For more detailed, real-time insights, the shows which species are being caught near you and what baits are working best across Aruba.
🌊 Where are the top fishing spots in Aruba?
Some of the most popular fishing spots in Aruba include Seco di Rogans, Seco di Coco, and Westhaven. Anglers across the country fish a wide range of waters, with opportunities varying by region and season.

With the , you can explore local hotspots anywhere in Aruba, see recent catches, and find out what's working near you.
🎣 What are anglers currently catching in Aruba?
Recent catches logged in Aruba include Common dolphinfish, White grunt, and Doctorfish, with active reports coming in from waters like Paardenbaai and Westhaven. What's biting changes week to week depending on weather, water temperature, and season.

Open the to see the latest reports from Aruba in real time — including bait, conditions, and exact locations.