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.

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