The Pacific halibut is a large flatfish found in the North Pacific Ocean. It has a diamond-shaped body with both eyes on its dark upper side. This species feeds on fish and invertebrates. Typically reaching up to 60 inches and 500 pounds, it inhabits deep, cold waters. Pacific halibut are known for their migratory behavior and long lifespan. This summary is AI generated
Fishing forecast
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Pacific halibut.