January 14, 2018. King mackerel are one of the most widely targeted species in the western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. Greg Pickering. "Cause for their united distaste is a giant mackerel -- believed by Capt. How To Be Sure You Have Caught A Spanish Mackerel 1) The Lateral Line: The lateral line has a slight dip towards the anal fin. Current World-record narrow-barred Spanish mackerel for men—46 kilograms (101.3) pounds Dorre Island, Western Australia, July 18, 2004 by Greg Pickering. By Alan Wise. World’s Biggest King Mackerel. Jesse M. Jones to be the largest ever caught -- that put all hands on a fish diet for several meals. Photos of the world’s largest king mackerel catches recorded and approved by the IGFA. 2) The Coloration: The most notorious feature of the Spanish are the yellow spots visible along its body.These spots are lighter in color than the spots found in the king mackerel.
On Sunday the 18 th of July 2004 five of us headed out to Dorre Island on the Red Emperor for a days Spearfishing.
Spanish mackerel are the largest of all Australian mackerels, growing to about 200 cm and up to 70 kg.