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Re: is a spanish mackerel a game fish?

Posted: April 25th, 2013, 8:13 am
by Fish Masterson
I asked an fwc officer and was told as long as he is of legal size and used in whole condition, it is legal.

Re: is a spanish mackerel a game fish?

Posted: April 25th, 2013, 8:20 am
by guthooked
There was an article recently in one of the fishing magazines on using Spanish as bait while trolling for billfish

Re: is a spanish mackerel a game fish?

Posted: April 25th, 2013, 11:28 am
by Rainman
Dubble: Use the 14 in makeral whole and live, not cut bait and rule is followed. I also asked FWC guy about the seabass, and as long as it is legal size and you count it towards your limit, its ok he said... I don't know about fed rules on using seabass as I never fish out that far.
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