Fishing the Southeast Atlantic
The Southeast Atlantic covers NC, SC and GA. The water people actually fish here is tidal creeks, oyster bars, grass flats and the inlets.
31 species below, each with the baits that work, how to work them, where the fish hold, and the months they're worth targeting. May has the most species at peak (22).
What’s biting, month by month
The months each species is worth planning a trip around in the Southeast Atlantic.
Every species in the Southeast Atlantic
31 species, each with what to throw, how to work it, where they hold and when they peak.
- AmberjackMar–May · Nov
- Atlantic BonitoMar–May
- BarracudaMay–Sep
- Black DrumMar–May
- Black Sea BassJan–Apr
- Blackfin TunaMar–May · Oct–Nov
- Blue MarlinMay–Aug
- BluefishApr–Oct
- CobiaApr–May
- FlounderMay–Oct
- Gag GrouperMar–May · Sep–Oct
- Jack CrevalleJun–Aug
- King MackerelMay–Oct
- LadyfishMay–Sep
- Mahi-MahiApr–Jun
- PompanoApr–May · Oct
- Red SnapperMar–Oct
- RedfishMar–Nov
- SailfishJun–Sep
- SharkApr–Sep
- SheepsheadJan–Apr
- Spanish MackerelMay–Sep
- Speckled TroutApr–May · Sep–Dec
- SwordfishMay–Sep
- TarponJul–Sep
- TripletailJun–Sep
- Vermilion SnapperMar–Oct
- WahooMar–Apr · Sep–Oct
- White MarlinJul–Sep
- WhitingJan–Apr
- Yellowfin TunaMar–May · Sep–Oct