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Species Spotlight: Spanish mackerel
Spanish mackerel spend much of their lives in open waters, and are spread out from New England to the Yucatan Peninsula. […]
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Kingly ribs: a new way to cook king mackerel
King mackerel ribs aren’t like beef or pork and could easily be removed, but since this is being barbecued, they’re left for visual effect. […]
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Taco Mack Stuffed Peppers are a treat
Fall fishing is excellent, and king mackerel are one of the most highly sought-after species. These Taco Mack Stuffed Peppers are a treat. […]
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Species Spotlight: king mackerel
The king mackerel is a speedy, sharp-toothed brawler and a favorite of many anglers along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts. […]
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Grilled mackerel fajitas
These king mackerel fajitas are a great way to introduce picky diners to king mackerel, which many people shy away from eating. […]
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A dish of Cajun spice
On cold days, it’s nice to come inside and have a meal that is tasty, filling and warms you all over. This seafood/sausage chowder will do just that. […]
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King mackerel stir fry
This recipe for king mackerel stir fry is a unique way to prepare king mackerel. It pairs them with multiple vegetables in a light and easy meal. […]
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Five great summer fishing trips to Mississippi’s Gulf Coast
Summer on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast offers a lot of action for fishermen, including trout, redfish, snapper, grouper, cobia, mackerel and tripletail. […]
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7 UP Hot Sauce King Mack Fillets
Grilling king mackerel filets that have been soaked in a 7 Up hot sauce marinade makes for a great fish dinner on a warm June evening. […]
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Sting the king
Lean, mean biting machines, king mackerel pack a mouthful of sharp teeth that’ll make short work of monofilament or even fluorocarbon line. These fish are also notorious for snipping baits in half and missing single hook-rigs. A double dose of frustration, to be sure, but this worthy opponent can be beaten — with the right equipment.
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Load the well with a day’s worth of live baits
Everyone appreciates a packed livewell, but minding the details of kingfish bait collection can advance your trip’s success. […]