Which seas is Atlantic Spanish mackerel found in?

In our records Atlantic Spanish mackerel appears in these seas: Mid-Atlantic — United States, South Atlantic — United States, Gulf of Mexico — United States.

In which months is Atlantic Spanish mackerel at its peak?

Peak periods by sea: Gulf of Mexico — United States April–October; South Atlantic — United States April–October; Mid-Atlantic — United States April–October.

Atlantic Spanish mackerel

Scomberomorus maculatus

Spanish mackerel

Peak this month

Habitat: iskele, kumsal, pelajik, açık su

Legal status

The regulation holds no separate minimum size or closed season entry for this species. The provisions for Türkiye as a whole apply.

Bait and technique

Habitat: iskele, kumsal, pelajik, açık su

Frequently asked questions

Which seas is Atlantic Spanish mackerel found in?: In our records Atlantic Spanish mackerel appears in these seas: Mid-Atlantic — United States, South Atlantic — United States, Gulf of Mexico — United States.
In which months is Atlantic Spanish mackerel at its peak?: Peak periods by sea: Gulf of Mexico — United States April–October; South Atlantic — United States April–October; Mid-Atlantic — United States April–October.