Fish IDAtlantic mackerel
Know your fish
- Blue-green back with dark wavy bars; silver belly; forked tail
- No swim bladder; fast schools near the surface
Looks like: None in Atlantic Canada.
OK to keep
- Check the DFO Atlantic rules for the current daily limit
Must release
Nothing extra listed.
Best months
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Fishing licences across Canada
Rig to tie
Where to catch Atlantic mackerel near you 
