The barracuda is a very strong, exciting fish. Many anglers are often annoyed by the barracuda because it will tear up carefully prepared baits that were made for other types of fish. The barracuda are long with sharp teeth and they have similar attributes as the freshwater northern pike. If you enjoy northern pike fishing, you will love fishing for barracuda.
Barracuda Fishing in the Space Coast Area
Fishing for barracuda is good in this area from spring through early fall. Many of the fishing charters will catch barracuda while out on their charters, however, most of the time, they won’t be targeting them. It is just a bonus fish to catch out on the reefs and wrecks. Anglers use the Port Canaveral port to access the reefs and wrecks in the nearshore and offshore waters. If you want to target barracuda, they can be a very exciting fish to catch.
Barracuda Fishing Tips
Barracuda can be caught on a variety of live and cut baits. Lively baits tend to work best because barracuda love the chase. If you choose to use lures for barracuda, some of the best lures are tube lures, crankbaits, jerkbaits and spoons.
Visit our Barracuda fishing page to learn more.
Fish with Kevin on Headwaters Lake
Come fish Florida’s newest and best bass fishing lake. It is located only about an hour and 20 minutes from Orlando Airport. Kevin is the owner of UltimateFishingSite.net and he is now offering guided bass fishing trips on Headwaters Lake from December 2024 through June 11th, 2025. You will be fishing out of his brand new 2024 Mako Fishing Boat.
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