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Best Time to Catch Spanish Mackerel
Peak season: May, June, July, August. Also good: April, September. Right now in February, activity is poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Spanish Mackerel
Spanish Mackerel is a popular gamefish species.
How to Catch Spanish Mackerel
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Spanish Mackerel in Chesapeake Beach.
Spanish Mackerel Fishing Regulations in Maryland
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
15 per person per day
Size Limit
14-inch minimum
License Required
Chesapeake Bay & Coastal Sport Fishing License
No more than one Spanish Mackerel longer than 28 inches may be possessed per person per day.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Maryland state wildlife agency before fishing.
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