Blue shark in Florida
Meet the species

Scientific name
Prionace glauca
Overview
Found worldwide in temperate and tropical pelagic (open ocean) waters. They rarely approach nearshore areas, but have been documented near oceanic islands and where the continental shelf is narrow.
Typical size
Up to 12.5 feet
At a glance
- Water
- Saltwater
When to fish
Good months
January–december
Where to fish
Water
Saltwater
Habitat
Found worldwide in temperate and tropical pelagic (open ocean) waters. They rarely approach nearshore areas, but have been documented near oceanic islands and where the continental shelf is narrow.
Videos
- Giant mako & blue shark! Catch clean cook! · Open original
- Blue shark fishing tackle setup rod and reel for block island · Open original
- How to catch a shark! - totally awesome fishing show · Open original
- Tips and tactics for getting into shark fishing from the beach · Open original
- 🧊⚠️ · Open original
- El hielo azul del tíbet enciende las alarmas. El retroces... · Open original
- First of his career! · Open original
- Video from tiktok.com (source title unavailable) · Open original
Sources
- Myfwc.com (2 pages)
Information comes from the supplied source datasets. Check linked FWC regulations for current rules.