Yellow Jack

Species Information

Scientific Name:	Carangoides bartholomaei
Common Names:	Yellow Jack
Environment:	Inshore, Nearshore, Offshore
Ideal Temp:

About Yellow Jack

Yellow Jack Fishing

World Record:
# Fish Caught:	28421 documented in database.
Earliest Record:	1/1/1833 12:00:00 AM and located at -12.96700, -38.48300.
Latest Record:	2/1/2025 3:27:00 PM and located at 25.78888, -80.25030.
Common Techniques:	Bottom Fishing, Jigging
Popular Lure Types:	Bottom Rig, Jigs
Fishing Spots:	21 Yellow Jack fishing spots.

Latest Yellow Jack Fishing Reports and Spots

The End of Fall November 15-30 2025 - 12/2/2025 4:11:00 PM

Well guys I hope everyone of you had a great Thanksgiving and had a great November. It has definitely been fun down here. It has also been unu (View)

Andrea’s Toy Key West - 12/3/2025 7:36:00 PM

Back down in Florida for second trip this time ran the boat from West Palm down to Key West. Had the pleasure of hosting Capt Joe Trainor. This (View)

Best Weather Month November 1-15 2025 Report - 11/18/2025 7:33:00 PM

Happy November everyone I hope all you had a great Halloween. The first half of November so far has been pretty solid although it hasn’t been a (View)

Sensational Spring. April 1-15 2025 Report - 4/16/2025 9:02:00 AM

What an incredible start to April the past two weeks have been. Sure there were a few slow days but those were definitely the exception rather (View)

Ending it Hot! January 18-31 2025 Report - 2/1/2025 3:27:00 PM

My oh my this January has been a cold one but we've been able to get on the water almost every day and get some fish to the boat. Sure it took (View)

November 21-30 2024 Report - 12/2/2024 11:39:00 AM

Welcome back everyone to my monthly report. It's been a crazy busy month as I've been on the water almost every day and the last half of the mo (View)

Week 1 Report. October 1-6 2024 - 10/7/2024 11:02:00 AM

Well the first week of October provided both great weather and terrible weather. The terrible weather has been courtesy of now hurricane Milton (View)

Weekly Report August 1-17 2024 - 8/21/2024 9:38:00 PM

These two weeks have been hot but they have been fun! Fishing with a number of clients I've had the opportunity to fish for different species (View)

End of month report July 15-30 2024 - 8/1/2024 10:10:00 AM

The second half of July got HOT and the fishing was still good with most trips being fun catch whatever is fun trips. These are great trips be (View)

Long Report May 1-23 2024 - 5/25/2024 9:22:00 AM

What's up everyone? It's been a busy month so far so here is a catch up report of what's been going on in Miami/Biscayne Bay. The first week (View)