Fishing for BIG Dolphin
This prolific fish is commonly referred to as Dolphin, Mahi–Mahi, and Dorado, and is the most sought after game fish in the world. Don’t get this dolphin confused with the mammal or “Flipper”.
Jupiter, Florida in Palm Beach County, is famous for all types of game fish as they migrate along the famed Sailfish Alley. Dolphin fishing on one of the Sea Candy Charter boats is easy since we can start fishing within three miles of the Jupiter Inlet where the Sea Candy is docked.
About Dolphin
Dolphin grow rapidly and are short lived which make them an ideal game fish. Since they make excellent table fare, most restaurants in Jupiter, and south Florida will have various types of prepared dolphin available on the menu. Sportfishing charters on Sea Candy catch 50-70 pound dolphin year-round.
Where To Catch Dolphin
Dolphin fishing is available all year in Jupiter. During the winter months they migrate south from the northern states and the Dolphin fish range from 6 pounds to 30 pounds and larger fish are not uncommon. The larger fish usually start showing in April and their migration route takes them north and last until June. The Sea Candy sport-fishing team target dolphin in Jupiter, both on half day and full day charters. Dolphin fishing is also excellent on our Tuna trips to Walker’s and Grand Cay. Dolphin are commonly caught while the Sea Candy is charter fishing during any of the marlin tournaments in the Bahamas.
Dolphin Fishing Methods
Our dolphin fishing methods include live bait – kite fishing, using light tackle, trolling ballyhoo, or strip baits, or lure fishing. They can also be caught casting jigs or bait while site fishing. Being one of the most colorful fish in the ocean, Dolphin fish will light up and change to iridescent shades of green, blue and yellow as they attack a bait. They jump often during the fight adding to the angling excitement.
Jupiter, Florida charter fishing always provides anglers with the opportunity to catch a trophy fish, and a trophy dolphin will make a beautiful mount for lasting memories.
Book now for your Jupiter Florida dolphin fishing experience aboard the Sea Candy!