Fishing for Skipjack tuna
Katsuwonus pelamis
1K logged catches • 11K followers
The skipjack tuna is a streamlined, fast-swimming fish commonly found in tropical and subtropical oceans. It has a torpedo-shaped body with dark horizontal stripes. Typically measuring up to 32 inches and weighing around 40 pounds, it feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates. Known for its schooling behavior, the skipjack tuna is a key species in commercial fisheries. This summary is AI generated
albreyarrington, Fishbrain Pro angler since 2021
Recently caught Skipjack tuna
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Water type
Saltwater
Common depth
? - 853 ft
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Reports of ciguatera poisoning
Source: Fishbase
Top Baits
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Skipjack tuna.
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