Fishing For

Chub mackerel

4.0
(19)
199 Catches
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Average Length
11.8 in
Maximum Length
2.1 ft
Maximum Weight
6.4 lbs
Depth Range
0.0 - 984.3 ft
Temperature Range
50.0 - 80.6 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Chub mackerel

4.0
(26)
San Diego Bay
San Diego County, California
21 Catches
4.0
(25)
North Pacific Ocean (Deer Creek Beach-Alamitos Peninsula)
33.845657, -118.450854
20 Catches
4.0
(20)
North Pacific Ocean (Solana Beach-San Diego Bay)
San Diego County, California
19 Catches
4.0
(14)
North Pacific Ocean (Hutington Beach-Long Beach)
Orange County, California
12 Catches
4.0
(2)
Adriatic Sea
43.235166, 16.444599
5 Catches
4.0
(98)
South Pacific Ocean
-36.893495, 150.061609
5 Catches
4.0
(9)
Adriatic Sea
45.146948, 14.458544
4 Catches
5.0
(3)
Adriatic Sea
44.460214, 14.480385
4 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Chub mackerel

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)
4.0
(107)
4 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Mackerel
4.0
(64)
3 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spoon
4.0
(13)
3 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Anchovies
4.0
(21)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(289)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid
4.0
(65)
2 Catches
Lures by Luhr Jensen Krocodile Spoon 2-1/2 oz - Chrome
5.0
(1)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid
4.0
(88)
2 Catches

Recently Caught Chub mackerel

Coda Rikert

3 weeks ago
 • 
Omiš, Splitsko-Dalmatinska

Chub mackerel
1 lb 2 oz
3
4 likes

Marko Bunić

4 weeks ago
 • 
Lopar/Supetarska Draga, Primorsko-Goranska

Chub mackerel
8 likes
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I Catch fish Dude

6 weeks ago
 • 

Its every cast😭

Chub mackerel
27 likes

Obi Tansey

2025-03-08
 • 

Caught 22 mackerel, gave some away to the locals who were catching nothing, stopped tanking photos after a while.

Chub mackerel
7 likes • 2 comments

Obi Tansey

2025-03-07
 • 

Using a scented gulp lure, after I switched to an unscented lure and got no bites so they were eating of smell today.

Chub mackerel
15 likes

Obi Tansey

2025-03-10
 • 

Chub mackerel
6 likes

Dillan Brakkie Se Gat Hengel Bezuidenhout

2025-03-05
 • 
West Coast, Western Cape

Chub mackerel
3 lb 3 oz
17 likes

Dillan Brakkie Se Gat Hengel Bezuidenhout

2025-03-02
 • 
West Coast, Western Cape

Chub mackerel
3 lb 2 oz
10 likes
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