The king mackerel is the salvation of small-boat skippers aiming offshore. During July and August, this hard-striking, fast-running pelagic predator is within easy reach of the beach. See that oil ...

It's spring, so king mackerel fishing is just now heating up for anglers in the Pensacola area. Each spring, the king mackerel migrate north in the Gulf of Mexico to their summertime spawning grounds.

All we needed was one big fish. The water boiled with smaller king mackerel, but Steve Papen said he would rather go home empty-handed than have his photograph taken with a "schoolie." That's what ...

King mackerel have been a mainstay of the charter fishing industry for decades, but the techniques to catch them have evolved greatly as have the tackle and boats. Instead of broomstick-stiff rods and ...

Life in the food chain had a quarter-acre patch of chromium-blue water boiling and seething as sheets of menhaden scattered ahead of the snapping jaws of arm-long, missile-like Spanish mackerel and ...

With the first official day of summer a few weeks off, it is time to reflect on what late spring means to saltwater anglers. As the water temperature reaches the 60s and 70s, many migratory fish ...

Spanish and king mackerel are a great option for anglers looking to have some fun fishing throughout the summer months. One of the best things about fishing for mackerel is the fact that they can be ...