Fishing for Yellow jack
Caranx bartholomaei
1K logged catches • 17K followers
The yellow jack is a robust marine fish known for its streamlined body and vibrant yellow coloration. It typically inhabits warm coastal waters and coral reefs. Reaching up to 30 inches and weighing around 20 pounds, it feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates. Yellow jacks are fast swimmers and often form schools, exhibiting agile and social behavior. This summary is AI generated
nicjackson, Fishbrain Pro angler since 2019
Recently caught Yellow jack
Detailed Information
Fishing forecast
Loading...
Water type
Saltwater
Common depth
? - 164 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 Yellow jack.
Rating
Bait name
Catches
Top fishing spots near you to catch Yellow jack
These are the top places near you to catch Yellow jack based on live data from Fishbrain.