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Fishing regulations at Hatches Harbor, MA
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Fishing regulations in Massachusetts can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.
Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Atlantic mackerel as of May 7th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
Seasons
Bag limit
No minimum size.
Identification Guide for commonly confused mackerel, including Atlantic Mackerel and similar species.
Scomber scombrus
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FAQ about Hatches Harbor fishing
- Atlantic mackerel - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- Striped bass - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- Bluefish - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- @vancreeden reported a nice Striped searobin.
- @nathan-benoit reported a nice Atlantic mackerel.
- @Nico777 reported a nice Atlantic cod.
- @iancass reported a nice Bluefish.
- @Trevor_B123 reported a nice Atlantic bluefin tuna.
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