Best places to catch Striped Marlin

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25 spots with live forecasts for Striped Marlin — ranked by current conditions.

About Striped Marlin

Striped Marlin is a saltwater fish. FishRadar tracks live fishing conditions for Striped Marlin at 25 spots across Australia, Mexico, United States +8, ranked by today's score.

Best months for Striped Marlin

Typical months; local seasons and closures apply.

Port Stephens Gamefish
96 Good
NSW
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Yellowfin Tuna · Yellowtail Kingfish
Jervis Bay NSW
95 Good
NSW
Yellowtail Kingfish · Mutton Snapper · Mahi-Mahi
Loreto
95 Good
Sea of Cortez
Yellowtail Amberjack · Striped Marlin · Mahi-Mahi
Bay of Islands
83 Good
Tasman Sea
Striped Marlin · Yellowfin Tuna · King Mackerel
Galveston Banks
83 Good
Gulf of Mexico
Mutton Snapper · Striped Marlin · Mahi-Mahi
Mafia Channel
83 Good
Indian Ocean
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Striped Marlin · Giant Trevally
Fraser Island
81 Good
Coral Sea
Bluefish · Dusky Kob · Striped Marlin
Venice LA
81 Good
Gulf of Mexico
Yellowfin Tuna · Striped Marlin · Mutton Snapper
Exmouth Gulf
80 Good
Indian Ocean
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Striped Marlin · Wahoo
Gold Coast Seaway
69 Good
Queensland
Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna
Juan Fernández
62 Good
SE Pacific
Yellowtail Amberjack · Striped Marlin
La Paz MX
59 Good
Sea of Cortez
Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna · Striped Marlin
La Paz Sea of Cortez
59 Good
Sea of Cortez
Striped Marlin · Roosterfish · Wahoo
Okinawa Trough
58 Fair
NW Pacific
Striped Marlin · Yellowfin Tuna · Mahi-Mahi
Rote Trench
58 Good
Savu Sea
Striped Marlin · Yellowfin Tuna
Gisborne East Cape
57 Good
Eastland NZ
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Striped Marlin · Yellowtail Kingfish
Mindoro Strait
56 Good
Sulu Sea
Striped Marlin · Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Giant Trevally
Noosa Queensland
55 Good
Queensland
Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna
Cabo San Lucas
54 Good
Sea of Cortez
Striped Marlin · Yellowfin Tuna · Mahi-Mahi
Sodwana Bay
53 Good
SW Indian
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Striped Marlin · Yellowfin Tuna
Banda Sea
50 Good
Banda Sea
Striped Marlin · Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo
Sydney Deep Water
49 Good
New South Wales
Yellowfin Tuna · Mahi-Mahi · Atlantic Blue Marlin
Cagayancillo Banks
47 Good
Sulu Sea
Yellowfin Tuna · Striped Marlin · Wahoo
Vitória Banks
44 Fair
Atlantic Brazil
Striped Marlin · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Penguin Bank
41 Fair
C. Pacific
Striped Marlin · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to catch Striped Marlin?

Striped Marlin is typically most active around October, November, December, January, February, March, April. The best window shifts with hemisphere, weather, and tide — check each spot's live score before heading out.

Where can you catch Striped Marlin?

FishRadar scores 25 spots for Striped Marlin across Australia, Mexico, United States +8. The highest-scoring spots right now are listed above.

Is Striped Marlin a freshwater or saltwater fish?

Striped Marlin is a saltwater fish.

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