Cape Canaveral Fish Species

Common Cape Canaveral Fish Species Questions


What fish are running in Cape Canaveral?

The best season to fish in Port Canaveral for marlin, amberjack, bass, and cobia is summer whereas winter is the hottest time to catch snapper, snook, striped bass, and tuna. The spring and fall are also great times to fish Cape Canaveral.


What fish is famous in Cape Canaveral, Florida?

Mahi Mahi. Cape Canaveral's offshore waters are a veritable playground for huge big game fish species. There's one that remains head and shoulders above the rest, however – the mighty Mahi Mahi. The Mahi Mahi is one of the most sought-after sport fish along the Space Coast, thanks to the incredible fight it provides.


What is the best time to deep sea fish?

June and July have lots of huge targets, including the ever-present Yellowfin Tuna. These are the peak months for the Gulf of Mexico tuna season. The best time to go 'deep-sea fishing for a variety of medium and bigger fish is June or July.


All Points Guide Service Fishing Charter targets the top Cape Canaveral Fish species including Black Drum, Cobia, Common Dolphinfish (Also Called Mahi-Mahi ), Summer Flounder (Also Called Fluke), King Mackerel (Also Called Kingfish), Redfish, Atlantic Sailfish, Blacktip Shark, Grey Snapper, Red Snapper, Snook, Tripletail & More. We primarily Fish the Atlantic Ocean, Port Canaveral.