Northern Kingfish

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Northern Kingfish

Species Information

Scientific Name:Menticirrhus saxatilis
Common Names:Northern Kingfish
Environment:Inshore, Nearshore, Surf
Ideal Temp:

About Northern Kingfish

Northern Kingfish Fishing

World Record:
# Fish Caught:35583 documented in database.
Earliest Record:8/1/1859 12:00:00 AM and located at 41.63050, -70.26158.
Latest Record:12/26/2022 3:21:00 PM and located at 29.14790, -80.97682.
Common Techniques:Bottom Fishing
Popular Lure Types:Bottom Rig
Fishing Spots:7 Northern Kingfish fishing spots.


Latest Northern Kingfish Fishing Reports and Spots

Those beautifully powerful and incredibly frustrating Albies! - 9/16/2022 9:53:35 PM

Did someone say “Albie Fever”?! Shore kayak and boat anglers are all having luck hooking up with those funny fish off the south side of the Cap (View)

Surfcasting trips with Sports Port Pro Staff and the Fishing Report - 7/21/2022 2:25:54 PM

By Striper Mike Sports Port Pro Staff Imagine walking the beautiful beaches of Cape Cod viewing spectacular sunrises and sunsets while having t (View)

Summer Season Begins and 7/15 fishing report - 7/15/2022 8:19:50 AM

By Striper Mike Sports Port Pro Staff The spring striped bass migration is well past completion and many of the striped bass visiting the Cape (View)

Northern Kingfish8 - 4/1/2021 5:28:13 PM

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Northern Kingfish3 - 4/1/2021 5:28:12 PM

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Northern Kingfish26 - 4/1/2021 5:28:12 PM

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Northern Kingfish23 - 4/1/2021 5:28:11 PM

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Northern Kingfish20 - 4/1/2021 5:28:10 PM

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Northern Kingfish2 - 4/1/2021 5:28:10 PM

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