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Mackerel, King

Additional Information

Regulation Boundary:

FL Atlantic State Waters

Edibility:

Very good, but may contain elevated mercury levels. Watch Deer Meat for Dinner's Kingfish Catch, Clean, Cook. It's very good!

Synonyms:

Scomberomorus cavallaSmokerkingfish

On March 17, 2021 bag limit reverted to 2 king mackerel in FL Atlantic State Waters, for more information see MyFWC.com/KingMackerel.

This species may be eligible for prizes and recognition if you submit photos through CatchaFloridaMemory.com Visit their website for more information.


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/

OpenSeasons
2Bag Limit
24"Min Size
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