Family: Scombridae
Description: Long and streamlined with about 30 dark wavy bars for camouflage. Known for their tremendous runs and shifts of direction.
Similar Fish: King Mackerel
Where found: Found offshore; generally not in schools.
Size: Common at 10-50 pounds; often grows to 80 or 90 pounds; maximum potential about 150 pounds.
*Florida Record: 139 lb, caught near Marathon
Remarks: Wahoo are caught by trolling bait and artificial lures on flatlines.
