Atlantic Tripletail s have a compressed but deep body with a triangle-shaped head. The eyes are small but the mouth is large. They have varied mottled color patterns which range from dark brown-gray to reddish brown in color.
Diet: small fishes, shrimps, and crabs
Habitat & Range
Atlantic Tripletail s tend to suspend under buoys, channel markers, and other floating objects near the beach to a few miles offshore. Atlantic Tripletail s sometimes frequent artificial reefs. They feed on small fishes, shrimps, and crabs.
Where to Fishing
Atlantic Ocean
Frequently Asked Questions
Fishing Tips
Atlantic Tripletail s will take various artificial lures such as streamer flies, bucktails, jigs, and shallow swimming plugs. The best live baits are shrimp and small fish fished under a shallow float or bobber.
