WikiCatchBigeye trevally
Caranx sexfasciatus
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Live Shrimp
Effective around structures and near the bottom.
- Live Pilchards
A lively bait for open water drifting.
- Live Pinfish
Hardy bait, works well near reefs.
- Small Mullet
Great for targeting larger trevally.
- Sandworms
Effective when fish are feeding on the bottom.
Artificial Lures
- Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow Deep DiverCrankbaitBuy
Ideal for trolling or casting in deeper water.
- Shimano Coltsniper Jerk LureJigBuy
Excellent for vertical jigging near structure.
- Rapala X-Rap Magnum 10CrankbaitBuy
Works well when trolled at higher speeds.
- Daiwa Saltiga SliderSpoonBuy
Effective for casting and retrieving quickly.
- Gamakatsu G-Finesse Swimbait Head with Keitech Easy ShinerSoft PlasticBuy
Can be retrieved at various speeds.
Techniques
Target areas with current or structure, and vary your retrieve speed until you find what the fish are responding to.
As an Amazon Associate, WikiCatch earns from qualifying purchases.
Where to Find Bigeye trevally
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for Bigeye trevally?+
Popular baits for Bigeye trevally include Live Shrimp, Live Pilchards, Live Pinfish, Small Mullet, Sandworms. Tip: Target areas with current or structure, and vary your retrieve speed until you find what the fish are responding to.
Where can I catch Bigeye trevally?+
Bigeye trevally can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Queensland, Australia; New South Wales, Australia; Hawaii, United States. WikiCatch lists 125 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Bigeye trevally get?+
Bigeye trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) can reach up to 120.00000500000002 cm in length and 18 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
Get WikiCatch on iPhone
360,000+ fishing spots, AI fish ID, weather & solunar — free.
Download on the App Store