Fishing for Double-lined mackerel

Grammatorcynus bilineatus

The double-lined mackerel is a streamlined fish with two distinct horizontal lines along its silvery body. It inhabits warm coastal waters and is commonly found near reefs. Reaching up to 30 inches and weighing around 10 pounds, it feeds on small fish and crustaceans. Known for its agile swimming, it often forms schools for hunting and protection. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

49 ft - 164 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Double-lined mackerel

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Marina del Rey

4 in · 1 lb

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Belmont Pier

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Belmont Pier

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Double-lined mackerel

Ponce Inlet, New Smyna Beach, Fl.

15 in · 2 lb

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Flinders Pier

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Gellibrand Shoal

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Panglao Bay

20 in · 4 lb 6 oz

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