Best places to catch Atlantic Mackerel

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35 spots with live forecasts for Atlantic Mackerel — ranked by current conditions.

About Atlantic Mackerel

Atlantic Mackerel is a saltwater fish. FishRadar tracks live fishing conditions for Atlantic Mackerel at 35 spots across Norway, France, United Kingdom +9, ranked by today's score.

Best months for Atlantic Mackerel

Typical months; local seasons and closures apply.

Viana do Castelo Portugal
94 Good
Northern Portugal
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Bonito · European Seabass
Arcachon Bay
93 Good
Bay of Biscay
European Seabass · Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Mackerel
Cape Ann Massachusetts
93 Good
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Mackerel · Striped Bass
Vigo Rias Baixas
92 Good
Galicia Spain
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Mackerel · European Seabass
Gaspe Peninsula Quebec
88 Good
Quebec Canada
Atlantic Salmon · Atlantic Mackerel · Atlantic Cod
Ligurian Sea Genoa
86 Fair
Ligurian Sea
European Seabass · Gilthead Seabream · Atlantic Bonito
Mekong River Mouth
86 Good
South China Sea
Mutton Snapper · Atlantic Mackerel · Silver Pomfret
Yellow Sea Incheon
86 Good
Incheon Korea
Yellowfin Tuna · European Anchovy · Atlantic Mackerel
Bodo Nordland
85 Fair
Nordland
Atlantic Cod · Pollock · Atlantic Mackerel
Rompin
83 Good
South China Sea
Indo-Pacific Sailfish · Atlantic Mackerel · Giant Trevally
German Bight North Sea
82 Good
North Sea Germany
Atlantic Cod · Atlantic Mackerel · European Flounder
More og Romsdal Coast
82 Good
Western Norway
Atlantic Cod · Atlantic Halibut · Saithe
Provincetown Cape Cod
82 Fair
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Striped Bass · Atlantic Mackerel
Stavanger Offshore
82 Good
Rogaland
Atlantic Cod · Atlantic Mackerel · Atlantic Halibut
Aveiro Portugal Atlantic
81 Good
Central Portugal
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Bonito · European Seabass
Norfolk Coast
80 Good
East England
Atlantic Cod · European Seabass · European Flounder
Oslo Fjord
76 Good
Oslofjord
Atlantic Cod · European Perch · Atlantic Mackerel
Cardigan Bay Wales
73 Fair
Wales
European Seabass · Atlantic Mackerel · European Flounder
A Coruna Galicia
71 Good
Galicia Spain
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Mackerel · Pollock
Biarritz Basque Coast
68 Good
Bay of Biscay
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Bonito · European Seabass
Egersund Rogaland
67 Good
Rogaland Norway
Atlantic Cod · Atlantic Mackerel · European Seabass
Scottish West Coast
66 Good
Highland Scotland
Atlantic Cod · Pollock · Atlantic Mackerel
Brest Finistere
62 Good
Brittany
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Mackerel · Pollock
Cadiz Atlantic
62 Good
Atlantic Spain
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Bonito · European Seabass
Cornwall Coast
61 Good
Celtic Sea
European Seabass · Pollock · Atlantic Mackerel
Brittany Coast
60 Good
NE Atlantic
European Seabass · Pollock · Atlantic Mackerel
Trondheim Fjord
59 Good
Trondelag
Atlantic Cod · Atlantic Mackerel · Atlantic Salmon
Bilbao Basque Coast
58 Good
Basque Country Spain
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Bonito · Atlantic Mackerel
La Rochelle Bay of Biscay
58 Good
Charente-Maritime France
European Seabass · Atlantic Mackerel · Atlantic Bonito
Cascais Lisbon Coast
57 Good
Central Portugal
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Bonito · European Seabass
Bergen Hordaland
56 Good
Western Norway
Atlantic Cod · Atlantic Mackerel · Atlantic Salmon
Lorient Brittany
56 Good
Brittany South
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Mackerel · European Seabass
Sognefjord
55 Good
Norwegian fjords
Atlantic Cod · Pollock · Atlantic Mackerel
Porto Douro Mouth
54 Good
Northern Portugal
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Bonito · Atlantic Mackerel
Solent Hampshire
45 Fair
South England
European Seabass · European Flounder · Atlantic Mackerel

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to catch Atlantic Mackerel?

Atlantic Mackerel is typically most active around April, May, June, July, August, September. The best window shifts with hemisphere, weather, and tide — check each spot's live score before heading out.

Where can you catch Atlantic Mackerel?

FishRadar scores 35 spots for Atlantic Mackerel across Norway, France, United Kingdom +9. The highest-scoring spots right now are listed above.

Is Atlantic Mackerel a freshwater or saltwater fish?

Atlantic Mackerel is a saltwater fish.

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