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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Yellowfin tuna

Bucuti

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Blue runner

Daimari

17 in · 3 lb

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Little tunny

Paardenbaai

40 in · 20 lb

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King mackerel

Daimari

36 in · 5 lb

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Live sharksucker

Arashi

16 in · 1 lb

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Blue runner

Boca Catalina

9 in · 1 lb

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Sand tilefish

Malmok

13 in · 2 lb

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Common dolphinfish

Paardenbaai

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Greater amberjack

Malmok

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Black grouper

Bucuti

7 in · 6 oz

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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.