Mackerel fishing is a ton of fun, especially for kids. In fact, catching mackerel as a 6 year old is how I became so interested in fishing! I can still remember the excitement and how much fun I had going mackerel fishing when I was younger. 🐟⁠ ⁠ Mackerel are one of the most plentiful and abundant fish in the North Atlantic. Macks are a staple part of many predatory fish's diet. Many people who follow this page use them as bait for bluefish, striped bass, bluefin tuna, lobstering etc. They are