Best places to catch Atlantic Mackerel

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34 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 34 spots across Spain, Vietnam, France +8, ranked by today's score.

Best months for Atlantic Mackerel

Months reflect typical catchability by species at this latitude; local seasons and closures apply.

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

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 34 spots for Atlantic Mackerel across Spain, Vietnam, France +8. 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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