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:	28416 documented in database.
Earliest Record:	1/1/1833 12:00:00 AM and located at -12.96700, -38.48300.
Latest Record:	5/25/2024 9:22:00 AM 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

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)

On Fire Report April 15-23 2024 - 4/23/2024 7:01:00 PM

Well what can I say it's been good this week!  From bonefish to snook and everything in between.  The first two trips of the week was with Ben (View)

Ending with a bang Week ReportMarch 18-31 2024 - 4/1/2024 5:21:00 PM

This last week was both awesome and challenging.  The last few days of the month were really windy but even then fishing was solid and the firs (View)

On Fire Report Week of March 11-17 2024 - 3/18/2024 1:30:00 PM

 It's been on fire!  This past week has been absolutely solid when it comes to fishing and the weather has been great as well.  Water temp have (View)

Week Report March 1-10 2024 - 3/11/2024 10:43:00 AM

Wow how quickly things change.  We went from a very cold February to now a very warm March.  The first week March has not only been warm but th (View)

End of Month February 22-29 2024 - 3/1/2024 5:54:00 PM

Ok it's official I'm tired!  This month I had two days off all month and most of it has been fishing in the cold.  We have had back to back to (View)

Red hot in the cold February 15-22 2024 - 2/23/2024 4:59:00 PM

This past week the theme has been BURRR!  It's been cold with this last week bringing over night temps in the mid to high 40's. That's really c (View)