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Jack Crevalle fishing

The Crevalle jack or jack crevalle (Caranx hippos) is a very popular sport fish that belongs to the Carangidae fish species. Horse mackerel, amberjack and giant trevally also belong to this family. Jack crevalle can grow to a length of 120 cm and a weight of 30 kg.

Lagoons, beaches, flats, reefs and estuaries are their favourite habitat. Here, they feed on small fish, shrimps and cephalopods.

Jack crevalle are very popular for sport fishing. They take both live and dead baits, as well as a variety of artificial lures. Top water lures such as poppers, walk-the-dog, stickbait, rubber lures and also flies are very efective to catch this magnificent fighter.

Jack Crevalle fishing

Top Jack Crevalle Fishing destinations

Jack crevalle can be caught in tropical and temperate waters of the Atlantic Ocean. They live inshore waters and offshore waters, Portugal in Europe to Angola in western Africa and from Nova Scotia to Uruguay. The best jack crevalle fishing destinations are Florida, Yucatan, the Bissagos Islands (Guinea-Bissau) and Ghana.

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Best Jack Crevalle Fishing Charters

Mono Congo

Mono Congo

Puerto Paquera, Costa Rica

25,00 ft 25,00 ft 4
From 490€
Deposit non-refundable
Tuna Fish - 32ft

Tuna Fish - 32ft

Playas Del Coco, Costa Rica

32,00 ft 32,00 ft 5
From 947€
Deposit non-refundable
Blackfin 35

Blackfin 35

Cancun

35,00 ft 35,00 ft 5
From 671€
Deposit non-refundable
Reel Dream

Reel Dream

Cancun

40,00 ft 40,00 ft 10
From 568€
Deposit non-refundable
Esquife 23

Esquife 23

Cancun

23,00 ft 23,00 ft 2
From 344€
Deposit non-refundable
Ana

Ana

Dakar,

27,89 ft 27,89 ft 4
From 360€
Deposit non-refundable
Cristine- 1

Cristine- 1

Cancun

124,67 ft 124,67 ft 8
From 473€
Deposit non-refundable
Tortuga Express

Tortuga Express

Samara, Costa Rica

26,00 ft 26,00 ft 4
From 533€
Deposit non-refundable
My Marlin

My Marlin

Puerto Vallarta

28,00 ft 28,00 ft 5
From 602€
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