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George Poveromo's World of Saltwater Fishing · Season 25, Episode 12

Spanish Mackerel BY THE Clock – Long Key, Florida Keys!

21 min · Aired Oct 16, 2026 · Hosted by

Basing out of the Edgewater Lodge in Long Key, Florida Keys, George takes his Mako Boats 214 into the back country and to Sprigger Bank in pursuit of Spanish mackerel. Every November, large populations of Spanish mackerel migrate through the shallow waters of Florida Bay, foraging on shrimp. Joining George is Andy Newman, a spokesperson for both the Blue Star Fishing Guide program and the National Marine Sanctuary. Together, they demonstrate the tricks which result in fast action with quality size macs.

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Basing out of the Edgewater Lodge in Long Key, Florida Keys, George takes his Mako Boats 214 into the back country and to Sprigger Bank in pursuit of Spanish mackerel. Every November, large populations of Spanish mackerel migrate through the shallow waters of Florida Bay, foraging on shrimp. Joining George is Andy Newman, a spokesperson for both the Blue Star Fishing Guide program and the National Marine Sanctuary. Together, they demonstrate the tricks which result in fast action with quality size macs.

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