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Facts
about and tips for fishing Amberjack
- Amberjack abound in the Pacific ocean. Amberjack is one of the most popular targets for off-shore anglers off Izu islands and Izu peninsula (Shizuoka Pref.). An average ranges 5 - 20kg, yet monsters are also caught in good years. The biggest ever caught weighed over 80kg in Izu in the early-mid 90's.
- Some anglers fish for Amberjack all the years. The
good seasons are the Spring (April-June) and the Fall
(Oct.-November). Both live-bait fishing with squid or
mackerel and vertical jigging are two most common
techniques for Amberjacks.
