Best places to catch Wahoo

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141 spots with live forecasts for Wahoo — ranked by current conditions.

About Wahoo

Wahoo is a saltwater fish. FishRadar tracks live fishing conditions for Wahoo at 141 spots across United States, Indonesia, Australia +14, ranked by today's score.

Best months for Wahoo

Typical months; local seasons and closures apply.

Cairns Great Barrier Reef
97 Good
North Queensland
Black Marlin · Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Giant Trevally
Kochi Kerala Coast
97 Good
Kerala India
Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Yellowfin Tuna
Florida Keys Reef
96 Good
Florida Keys
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Lima Callao Peru
96 Good
Pacific Peru
Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo · Atlantic Bonito
Abrolhos Bank Brazil
95 Good
Bahia Brazil
Wahoo · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Mahi-Mahi
Ceuta Strait of Gibraltar
95 Good
Ceuta Spain
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Bonito · Wahoo
Dry Tortugas
95 Good
Florida Keys
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Permit
Goa Arabian Sea India
95 Good
Goa India
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Kona Hawaii Big Island
95 Good
Hawaii
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Minicoy Lakshadweep
95 Good
Lakshadweep India
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Giant Trevally
Zanzibar North Channel
95 Good
Zanzibar Tanzania
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna
Durban Indian Ocean
94 Good
KwaZulu-Natal South Africa
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Okinawa East China Sea
94 Good
Okinawa Japan
Yellowfin Tuna · Giant Trevally · Wahoo
Venice Louisiana Gulf
93 Good
Louisiana Gulf
Yellowfin Tuna · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Mutton Snapper
Zanzibar Tanzania
93 Good
Tanzania Coast
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo
Cancún Reef
92 Good
Caribbean
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo
Guaymas Sea of Cortez
92 Good
Sea of Cortez
Yellowfin Tuna · Roosterfish · Wahoo
Miami Offshore
91 Good
Miami Florida
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Similan Islands Thailand
91 Good
Phang Nga Thailand
Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
Fort Lauderdale Offshore
90 Good
SE Florida
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Jacksonville Florida Offshore
90 Good
North Florida
King Mackerel · Mutton Snapper · Wahoo
Port Aransas Texas
90 Good
Texas Gulf
King Mackerel · Mutton Snapper · Wahoo
Kudat Sabah
89 Good
Sabah Malaysia
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Great Barracuda
Tamil Nadu Bay of Bengal
89 Good
Tamil Nadu India
Yellowfin Tuna · Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo
Coron Palawan
88 Good
Palawan
Giant Trevally · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Darwin Northern Territory
88 Good
Northern Territory Australia
Giant Trevally · Yellowfin Tuna · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
Lakshadweep Arabian Sea
88 Good
Lakshadweep India
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
Lakshadweep Islands
88 Good
Lakshadweep
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna
Manzanillo Pacific
87 Good
Colima Mexico
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo
Palawan Sulu Sea Philippines
84 Good
Palawan Philippines
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
Bali Strait
83 Good
Bali Sea
Giant Trevally · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Batangas Reef
83 Good
Luzon
Giant Trevally · Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna
Mancora Peru
83 Good
Pacific Peru
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo
Ambon Maluku
82 Good
Maluku
Yellowfin Tuna · Giant Trevally · Wahoo
Exmouth Ningaloo Reef Australia
82 Good
Western Australia
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
Kuala Rompin Malaysia
82 Good
Pahang Malaysia
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Yellowfin Tuna · Mahi-Mahi
Manado North Sulawesi
82 Good
North Sulawesi
Giant Trevally · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Rio de Janeiro Canyon
82 Good
Rio de Janeiro
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Atlantic Blue Marlin
Exmouth Gulf
81 Good
Indian Ocean
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Striped Marlin · Wahoo
General Santos Offshore
81 Good
South Mindanao
Yellowfin Tuna · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo
Madeira Deep
81 Good
NE Atlantic
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo · Bigeye Tuna
Valparaiso Chile
80 Good
Central Chile
Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo · Atlantic Bonito
Acapulco Pacific Mexico
79 Good
Guerrero Mexico
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo
Aceh Andaman Sea Indonesia
73 Good
Aceh Indonesia
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
Cape Point South Africa
73 Fair
Western Cape South Africa
Yellowfin Tuna · Pacific Albacore · Atlantic Cod
Mulege Baja California Sur
71 Good
Sea of Cortez
Yellowfin Tuna · Roosterfish · Wahoo
Gold Coast Seaway
70 Good
Queensland
Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna
Lombok Gili Strait
70 Good
Lombok
Giant Trevally · Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna
Puerto Vallarta Banderas Bay
70 Good
Jalisco Mexico
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo
Richards Bay South Africa
70 Good
KwaZulu-Natal South Africa
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Bali South Coast Indonesia
69 Good
Bali Indonesia
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
Cabo Frio BR
69 Good
Atlantic Brazil
Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi · Yellowfin Tuna
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Pacific
69 Good
Pacific Guerrero Mexico
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Mahi-Mahi
Oahu Hawaii
69 Good
Hawaii
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Phuket Andaman Sea
69 Good
Phuket
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Phuket Andaman Thailand
69 Good
Phuket Thailand
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Pisco Bay Peru
69 Good
Ica Peru
Pacific Albacore · Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo
Port Macquarie NSW
68 Good
New South Wales
Yellowtail Kingfish · Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo
Komodo Waters ID
67 Good
Flores Sea
Giant Trevally · Dogtooth Tuna · Wahoo
Ningaloo Reef WA
67 Good
Western Australia
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Giant Trevally
Topolobampo Sea of Cortez
67 Good
Sinaloa Mexico
Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna · Roosterfish
Antofagasta Chile Pacific
66 Good
Northern Chile
Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo · Atlantic Bonito
Kochi Pacific Japan
66 Good
Kochi Prefecture Japan
Pacific Bluefin Tuna · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Natal RN Brazil
66 Good
Rio Grande do Norte Brazil
Wahoo · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Mahi-Mahi
Zamboanga Strait Philippines
66 Good
Zamboanga Peninsula
Yellowfin Tuna · Giant Trevally · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
North Bali Bluewater
65 Good
Bali
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Phu Quoc Gulf of Thailand
65 Good
Kien Giang Vietnam
Yellowfin Tuna · Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo
Gran Canaria
64 Good
Canary Islands
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Lombok Strait Indonesia
64 Good
Nusa Tenggara Indonesia
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Giant Trevally
Maui Hawaii
64 Good
Hawaii
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Pemba Island Tanzania
64 Good
Tanzania Coast
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo
Robinson Crusoe Island Chile
64 Good
Juan Fernandez Islands
Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi · Yellowfin Tuna
Fortaleza Offshore
63 Good
Ceara Brazil
Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
Goa India Arabian Sea
63 Good
Goa India
Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Mahi-Mahi
Nha Trang South China Sea
63 Good
South Vietnam
Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi · Giant Trevally
Buzios Rio Brazil
62 Good
Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi · Atlantic Bonito
Fernando de Noronha Brazil
62 Good
Atlantic Brazil
Wahoo · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Mahi-Mahi
Mazatlan Pacific Mexico
62 Good
Sinaloa Mexico
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo
Paita Peru Pacific
62 Good
Piura Peru
Mahi-Mahi · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Ternate Maluku
62 Good
North Maluku
Yellowfin Tuna · Skipjack Tuna · Wahoo
Townsville Reef Access
62 Good
North Queensland
Black Marlin · Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Mahi-Mahi
Cape Hatteras Offshore
61 Good
Outer Banks NC
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Con Dao Islands
61 Good
South Vietnam
Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi · Giant Trevally
Da Nang South China Sea
61 Good
Da Nang Vietnam
Yellowfin Tuna · Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Mahi-Mahi
Davao Gulf Philippines
61 Good
Davao Gulf Philippines
Yellowfin Tuna · Giant Trevally · Wahoo
New Jersey Canyon
61 Good
New Jersey
Yellowfin Tuna · Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Mahi-Mahi
Perhentian Islands
61 Good
South China Sea Malaysia
Wahoo · Giant Trevally · Mahi-Mahi
Pulau Tioman South China Sea
61 Good
Pahang Malaysia
Wahoo · Giant Trevally · Mahi-Mahi
Arica Chilean Pacific
60 Good
Arica Chile
Pacific Albacore · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Cebu Strait Philippines
60 Good
Cebu Philippines
Yellowfin Tuna · Giant Trevally · Wahoo
Faial Channel
60 Good
Azores
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Langkawi Andaman Malaysia
60 Good
Kedah Malaysia
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Sabah Sulu Sea Malaysia
60 Good
Sabah Malaysia
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
Andaman Islands India
59 Good
Andaman & Nicobar India
Giant Trevally · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Charleston Offshore SC
59 Good
South Carolina
Yellowfin Tuna · Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo
Florianopolis Offshore
59 Good
Santa Catarina Brazil
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Atlantic Blue Marlin
Marajo Bay Para Brazil
59 Good
Para Brazil
Tarpon · Common Snook · Wahoo
Salvador Bahia
59 Good
Bahia Brazil
Wahoo · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Mahi-Mahi
Broome Western Australia
58 Good
Western Australia
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Yellowfin Tuna · Giant Trevally
Iquique Northern Chile Pacific
58 Good
Tarapaca Chile
Pacific Albacore · Yellowfin Tuna · Mahi-Mahi
Kupang East Nusa Tenggara
58 Good
East Nusa Tenggara
Giant Trevally · Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna
Port Elizabeth Algoa Bay
58 Good
Eastern Cape
Yellowfin Tuna · Atlantic Bonito · Wahoo
Port Elizabeth South Africa
58 Good
Eastern Cape South Africa
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Atlantic Bonito
Recife Offshore Brazil
58 Good
Pernambuco Brazil
Wahoo · Atlantic Blue Marlin · Mahi-Mahi
Da Nang Offshore
57 Good
Central Vietnam
Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi · Giant Trevally
Durban Bluff
57 Good
KwaZulu-Natal
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo
Koh Samui Gulf of Thailand
57 Good
Gulf of Thailand
Wahoo · Giant Trevally · Mahi-Mahi
Tubbataha Reef PH
57 Good
Sulu Sea
Giant Trevally · Dogtooth Tuna · Wahoo
Broome WA Offshore
56 Good
Western Australia
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Giant Trevally
Marathon Hump
56 Good
Florida Straits
Blackfin Tuna · Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo
Palm Beach Offshore
56 Good
SE Florida
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
San Diego Yellowfin Banks
56 Good
Southern California
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Batanes Northern Philippines
55 Good
Batanes Philippines
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Pacific Bluefin Tuna
Coral Bay Ningaloo
55 Good
Western Australia
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Giant Trevally
Banda Sea Sulawesi
54 Good
South Sulawesi Indonesia
Yellowfin Tuna · Giant Trevally · Wahoo
Callao Offshore Peru
54 Good
Pacific Peru
Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo · Atlantic Bonito
Darwin Harbour
54 Good
Northern Territory
Barramundi · Giant Trevally · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
La Paz Sea of Cortez
54 Good
Sea of Cortez
Striped Marlin · Roosterfish · Wahoo
Mangalore Karnataka Coast
54 Good
Karnataka Coast
Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Mahi-Mahi
Kerala Backwaters Coast
53 Good
Kerala India
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
La Paz MX
53 Good
Sea of Cortez
Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna · Striped Marlin
Nha Trang Bay Vietnam
53 Good
Khanh Hoa Vietnam
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
Nha Trang VN
53 Good
South China Sea
Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna · Giant Trevally
Canary Islands Offshore
52 Good
Canary Islands
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Noosa Queensland
52 Good
Queensland
Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo · Yellowfin Tuna
Exmouth Ningaloo WA
51 Good
Indian Ocean
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Giant Trevally
Rottnest Island Perth
51 Good
Western Australia
Yellowtail Kingfish · Mahi-Mahi · Atlantic Blue Marlin
Banda Sea
50 Good
Banda Sea
Striped Marlin · Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo
Banda Sea Maluku
50 Good
Maluku Indonesia
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Atlantic Blue Marlin
Cenderawasih Bay Papua
50 Good
Papua Indonesia
Giant Trevally · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Savannah Georgia Offshore
50 Good
Georgia
King Mackerel · Mutton Snapper · Wahoo
Flores Sea Indonesia
49 Good
East Nusa Tenggara Indonesia
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Indo-Pacific Sailfish
Tenerife South
48 Good
Canary Islands
Atlantic Blue Marlin · Bigeye Tuna · Wahoo
Bicol Region Philippines Pacific
47 Good
Bicol Philippines
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Giant Trevally
Ibiza Offshore
47 Fair
Balearic Islands
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Mahi-Mahi · Wahoo
Penguin Bank
47 Good
C. Pacific
Striped Marlin · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Cozumel Reef
46 Fair
Yucatan Mexico
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Wahoo · Mahi-Mahi
Vitória Banks
46 Good
Atlantic Brazil
Striped Marlin · Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo
Cagayancillo Banks
42 Fair
Sulu Sea
Yellowfin Tuna · Striped Marlin · Wahoo
Kyushu Pacific
38 Fair
Kyushu
Yellowfin Tuna · Wahoo · Atlantic Blue Marlin
Miyazaki Pacific Japan
36 Fair
Miyazaki Prefecture Japan
Pacific Bluefin Tuna · Yellowfin Tuna · Indo-Pacific Sailfish

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to catch Wahoo?

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

Where can you catch Wahoo?

FishRadar scores 141 spots for Wahoo across United States, Indonesia, Australia +14. The highest-scoring spots right now are listed above.

Is Wahoo a freshwater or saltwater fish?

Wahoo is a saltwater fish.

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