Mackerel
Scomber scombrus
Also known as: Atlantic Mackerel, Caballa, Maquereau, Sgombro, Cavala
Quick answer
Best fished in coastal/nearshore areas during seasonal peaks. Use Sabiki / Feathers and prefer shore/boat tactics listed below.
How to fish for Mackerel
Top techniques
- Sabiki under lights
- Spinning
Recommended bait
Sabiki / Feathers, Metal / Casting Jig
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