Striped jack
シマアジ · shimaaji
Pseudocaranx dentex
Striped jack have a conspicuous pale side stripe. Boat and managed marine-pond fishing use different tackle arrangements.
Habitat and season
Warm coastal schools and marine fishing ponds.
- Recorded fishing season
- May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct · Nov
- Scientific name
- Pseudocaranx dentex
- Japanese name
- シマアジ
Months are a broad guide, not a current catch forecast. Region, water temperature and local closures can change the season.
Fishing methods
Grunt fishing with groundbait
A bait basket releases chum at the skipper’s specified layer to attract isaki.
Uki — float fishing
A float shows bites while suspending the bait at a chosen depth. Adjusting the float stop changes the feeding layer.
Find places to fish
城ヶ島 J’sフィッシング
Red seabream · Greater amberjack · Striped jack
Shizuoka · Fishing charter爪木丸
Red seabream · Striped jack · Japanese flying squid
Mie · Marine fishing pond海上釣堀 正徳丸
Red seabream · Japanese amberjack · Striped jack
Fukui · Marine fishing pond海釣り公園みかた
Red seabream · Japanese amberjack · Striped jack
Cooking
Detailed recipes for this species are currently in Japanese. Open the Japanese cooking guide →
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Detailed Japanese species notes
丸みのある銀色の体に黄色い帯が走り、えらぶた上部に黒い斑点があります。マアジより体高が高く、口先が丸いのが手掛かりです。
コマセ仕掛けの多針を足元に放置しない。取り込みは船長の合図に合わせ、魚を抜き上げない。
Full Japanese page, including available 3D model →