African Pompano Fishing
Alectis Ciliaris
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20-39 inch
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15-20 lb
African Pompano, with their shimmering silver and blue hues, are found in warm coastal waters near reefs and wrecks. They are strong swimmers, prized by anglers for their fierce fight. These fish thrive in depths of 30-200 feet and feed on small fish, crustaceans, and cephalopods. African Pompano are delicious eating fish.
Lures & Baits
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plugs
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jigs
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saltwater live baits
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cutbaits
Fishing Tips
- Water type: salt
- Hook type: Bait Holder hook, J-hook, Aberdeen Hook, Jighead, Circle hook, Sickle Hook
- Hook size: #4 - #1, 1/0, 2/0
How to Catch African Pompano
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still fishing
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jigging
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bottom bouncing
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trolling
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surf casting
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fly fishing
Where to Catch African Pompano
Best Fishing Spots for African Pompano
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Sugar Bay (US, FL)
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Morgan Bay (FL)
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Periwinkle Bay
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Kaiwi Channel
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Garden Cove Marina
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Frenchman Bay (VI)
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Sunday Bay (US)
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Tubbys Creek
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House Hammock Bay
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Last Huston Bay
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Sting Ray Cove
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Slab
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Safe Harbor Stirling
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Harbor Marina of East Hampton
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Cross Bays
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Waterfront Marina (US)
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Home Port Marina
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