The redfin needlefish, Strongylura notata, in a seagrass bed. Photo L. Holly Sweat, Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce. More
Redfin needlefish and scores of baitfish remain on the flat and offer a succulent feast for opportunistic barracuda gathering on the flats. With the reputation of the barracuda as a voracious and aggressive predator, many anglers pursue them with lofty expectations. More