Wahoo caught offshore near Anna Maria Island

Wahoo

Wahoo are sleek, striped torpedoes and among the fastest fish in the sea — a wahoo strike is a drag-screaming explosion. They're an occasional but unforgettable offshore prize.

Built for speed and tipped with razor teeth, a wahoo on the troll is a heart-stopping catch.

Size
Commonly 15–60 pounds
Fight
The fastest run in the ocean
On the table
Excellent — firm, white, mild
Best season
Cooler months offshore (occasional)

How we catch Wahoo

We high-speed troll deep-diving lures over offshore structure and edges on full-day offshore trips.

On the table

Exceptional — firm, white, mild meat that's a delicacy grilled or seared.