Fishing for Jamaica weakfish

Cynoscion jamaicensis

The Jamaica weakfish is a slender, silver-scaled fish found in coastal waters and estuaries. It typically measures 12-18 inches and weighs 1-3 pounds. This species feeds on small fish and crustaceans. Known for its schooling behavior, the Jamaica weakfish is often found in sandy or muddy bottoms, where it uses its keen sense of hearing to locate prey. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

Common depth

3 ft - 230 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Jamaica weakfish

According to catch data from over 20 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the best baits used to catch Jamaica weakfish.

Fishbrain

Stop guessing and start catching

Find out what lures to use, download the Fishbrain app!

Recently caught Jamaica weakfish

recently logged catches

Jamaica weakfish

Mill Cove

length · weight

recently logged catches

Jamaica weakfish

Indian River North

length · weight

recently logged catches

Jamaica weakfish

Worcester County Coast

length · weight

recently logged catches

Jamaica weakfish

19 in · 4 lb

recently logged catches

Jamaica weakfish

length · weight

recently logged catches

Jamaica weakfish

Schuylkill River

length · weight

recently logged catches

Jamaica weakfish

Pablo Creek

16 in · 3 lb

recently logged catches

Jamaica weakfish

Intracoastal Waterway (Calabash - Southport)

length · weight

recently logged catches

Jamaica weakfish

Matanzas River

18 in · 3 lb

recently logged catches

Jamaica weakfish

Halifax River

length · weight

Fishbrain

More catches in the app...

Continue browsing catches and catch locations in the Fishbrain app

Scan the QR code to download the app!

App Section

Download Fishbrain and fish smarter

Download Fishbrain and fish smarter

Unlimited access to the best fishing spot finder in the game. Get all the fishing intel you need to start catching more, and bigger, fish.

Free trial available