Land-based Game Fishing - Land Based Game Species

Land Based Game Species

The billfish (marlin and sailfish) and the larger tunas (bluefin, yellowfin) are the main species recognized as big-game fish.

Smaller game fish, such as Spanish mackerel, dolphinfish, wahoo, smaller tuna species such as albacore and skipjack tuna, Australian longtail.

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