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Mackerel, Spanish

Additional Information

Regulation Boundary:

FL State Waters

Edibility:

Very good, but may contain elevated mercury levels. Catch, Clean, Cook Spanish Mackerel by DMFD

Synonyms:

Scomberomorus maculatus

Transfer of Spanish Mackerel to other vessels at sea is prohibited.

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The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council is hosting a series of port meetings along the Atlantic coast in order to take a focused look at the commercial and recreational king and Spanish mackerel fisheries. Input gathered during these port meetings will directly affect future management efforts for king and Spanish mackerel


https://safmc.net/posts/king-and-spanish-mackerel-port-meetings-continue-in-florida-and-south-carolina/

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15Bag Limit
12"Min Size
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