Great Barracuda fishing in Palm Beach County
10 rated shore spots in Palm Beach County hold great barracuda — ranked below with today's live forecast score for the species.
Great Barracuda forecast map for Palm Beach County
Every spot colored by how it fishes for great barracuda right now. Scrub the timeline, tap a pin for its forecast, or go full screen.
When to go
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🌊 Fish the flood tide.
Size, bag and season rules in Palm Beach County
No size, bag or season rule for great barracuda is on record here. Check with FWC before you keep one.
Check FWC rulesBest great barracuda spots in Palm Beach County
1Peanut Island ParkGood · 67ReliableSummer fish in the clear inlet water; tube lures on wire leader.2Lake Worth Beach PierFair · 56Worth a tryWarm clear water; tube lures or live bait on wire.3Boca Raton Inlet (South Inlet Park)Low · 30Worth a trySummer residents in the clear water at the mouth; tube lures or live pilchards on wire.4Boynton InletLow · 45Worth a tryWarm clear water; tube lures on wire.5Blue Heron Bridge, Phil Foster ParkGood · 67Worth a tryWarm clear water; tube lures on wire.6Jim Barry Light Harbor ParkGood · 67Worth a tryWarm-month visitors from the inlet; flashy lures or live bait on a wire leader.7Red Reef ParkFair · 56Worth a tryWarm-month visitors around bait schools and nearshore rock; a flashy lure on a wire leader.8James A. Rutherford ParkLow · 30Worth a trySummer fish in the clear inlet water; tube lures or live bait on wire.9Burt Reynolds ParkFair · 59Shows occasionallyAn occasional warm-month visitor from the inlet; flashy lures on a wire leader.10Spanish River ParkLow · 30Shows occasionallyAn occasional visitor in the warm months; a flashy lure or live bait on a wire leader.
Tactics for great barracuda
Top baits, best first
- Pilchards (Scaled Sardines)
- Finger Mullet
- Silver Casting Spoon
- Walk-the-Dog Topwater
Rigs that work, best first
- Freeline Live Bait
- Jighead
