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Greater amberjack

Seriola dumerili · Serviola · Serviola

Powerful — heavy drag and a short, strong leader. They will bury you in structure.

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Scientific name: Seriola dumerili

Also called: Serviola · Serviola

What it takes: verat viuVertical speed jig 150–250 gboga viva

How to rig for it

Vertical jigging over wrecks and pinnacles
Slow-trolled livebait

Best light: First light · Dusk

Depth: 20–120 m

Water temperature: 18–27 °C

When Greater amberjack is in season

May· June· July· August· September· October· November

Where to catch Greater amberjack around Barcelona

Not a shore species around Barcelona — this one is a boat or an inland fish. See the species reference for how to reach it.

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