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Spanish mackerel size limit in Texas

You can keep one today — within these limits

Spanish mackerel identification illustration — side view for checking Texas size limits
Spanish mackerel, drawn to show the marks that identify it. It is an illustration, not a photo — where identification decides a fine, TPWD is the authority.

Statewide

Open year-round
Size limit 14 inches and up total length
Daily bag 15 per person per day
Possession 30 total you may hold

14 inches, fifteen a day.

TPWD source page

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