Also known as Spanish.
A fast, schooling southern mackerel that occasionally strays into Southern New England in warm-water summers. When present, a fun light-tackle target caught by casting small, fast lures to surface schools.
An occasional warm-water visitor, roughly August–September; presence varies greatly and is not guaranteed this far north.
Warm nearshore surface water near the coast, sometimes over grass beds and around estuary mouths.
A marginal, occasional stray across the region — most likely in warm-water years and generally uncommon this far north.
No catch reports for Spanish Mackerel yet. Landed one in these waters? Add the first — real reports only, moderated before they appear.
Augusto fishing notes are a starting point, not a guarantee — fish move with the water and the season. Nothing here is a substitute for current state regulations or local knowledge.