Fishing For

Swordfish

4.0
(8)
91 Catches
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Average Length
9.8 ft
Maximum Length
14.9 ft
Maximum Weight
1,433.0 lbs
Depth Range
0.0 - 9,442.3 ft
Temperature Range
41.0 - 80.6 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Swordfish

5.0
(7)
Straits of Florida (FL)
26.320832, -79.499720
22 Catches
5.0
(2)
Caribbean Sea
12.513592, -70.515232
6 Catches
4.0
(79)
North Atlantic Ocean (US/FL)
Broward County, Florida
6 Catches
3.0
(2)
Straits of Florida (US/BH)
25.373968, -79.500000
3 Catches
4.0
(11)
Intracoastal Waterway (FL, Fort Lauderdale)
Broward County, Florida
2 Catches
4.0
(2)
North Atlantic Ocean (West Palm Beach)
26.820834, -79.499720
2 Catches
4.0
(10)
Straits of Florida (US/FL/Keys)
24.654167, -80.548604
2 Catches
4.0
(6)
Adriatic Sea
42.247489, 18.405796
1 Catch

Top Baits For Catching Swordfish

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Bonito Strips
4.0
(10)
7 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Atlantic Bonito
5.0
(2)
6 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid
4.0
(86)
5 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Bonita Strips
4.0
(10)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid
4.0
(65)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Mackerel
4.0
(64)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid
4.0
(92)
1 Catch
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Cigar minnows (Round Scad)
4.0
(12)
1 Catch

Recently Caught Swordfish

Dylan Hudson

1 day ago
 • 
Brevard County, Florida

Swordfish
8 likes • 7 comments

Chris Huff

6 days ago
 • 

Swordfish
513 lb
7 likes • 2 comments
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Chris Huff

6 days ago
 • 
Broward County, Florida

Swordfish
517 lb
13 likes • 2 comments

John Sandlin

2025-02-22
 • 
Highland County, Ohio

Went to Rocky Fork today fishing it was a bad day did not get a bite it was still frozen and muddy.

Swordfish
30 likes • 6 comments

SpeckRedSlayer H$K

2025-01-08
 • 
Carteret County, North Carolina

That was close, has anyone had any close encounters like this.

Swordfish
62 likes • 42 comments

Mike Cleary

2024-10-28
 • 

Another great tournament with team FishAngler. We were able to hang a 111 to put us in the money .

Swordfish
111 lb 3 oz
1
66 likes • 8 comments • 1 share

Xander Trogolo

2024-10-08
 • 
Franklin County, Illinois

Swordfish
5 likes

Qu Pi

2024-09-23
 • 
Simcoe, Ontario

Swordfish
323 lb 2 oz
1
11 likes • 1 comment
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