Mackerel Fisheries

Seasonal availability Available year-round, though it is more abundant in summer. Regulatory and managing authority The Pacific Mackerel fishery is managed federally by the NOAA fisheries and, as established by the Magnuson-Stevens Act, the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) through the Coastal Pelagic Species Fishery Management Plan (CPSFMP).  As established by Read more…