Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) — sea-fishing target species in Devon

Mackerel in Devon

Scomber scombrus

England, UK

Mackerel in Devon, England, UK: peak season Jun-Aug. Typical marks: surf beach, estuary, rocky shore.

Season in Devon

Peak
Jun-Aug
Good
May, Sep
Possible
Apr, Oct

Bait & technique

Recommended bait
Sabiki / Feathers, Metal / Casting Jig
Top techniques
Sabiki under lights, Spinning

About this coast

Typical marks
surf beach, estuary, rocky shore, sandbank
Tidal character
Macrotidal (large tidal range)
Water character
Cool-temperate waters (< 17 °C summer peak)

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