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Rigging a casting lure for Spanish mackerel is an exercise in finesse fishing. Light lures, light line, and light tackle are the requirements for casting lures to Spanish mackerel. Start with a ½ to ...

Obviously, fish don’t have hands to push food deeper into their throats, so they use the force of the water to push bait deeper after the initial bite. Larger baits, such as mackerel or small bonito, ...

Spanish mackerel gorge on rain bait, which is a catch-all term for a wide variety of tiny forage species. When little morsels like glass minnows and anchovies are grouped in big shoals, ...

How to Rig Mackerel Baits in the Belly. A mackerel rigged with a hook in its belly is the easiest of the mackerel rigs to master, and it also results in bait that swims with incredible consistency.

Hannon trolls big baits, too, preferring 12-to-20-inch mullet; 16-to-18-inch Spanish mackerel, hefty blue runners, and the largest ladyfish he can get.

Mackerel is a fatty fish with very moist flesh, so it takes particularly well to the grill. Salt it and rub it lightly with oil, and you’re ready to go.

Because the mackerel-fishing countries don’t all agree on the amounts they can fish, they now exceed what ICES recommends. In 2018, ICES recommended fishing 550,000 tons; ...

If your mackerel is smoked, you can flake it over salads, add it to fish cakes, or even use it as paté. Mackerel fillets are meaty and robust. They hold their form well even when cooked on high heat.