Cause for Concern: Can Kingfish Handle the Tournaments?

In recent years, king mackerel populations have been on a noticeable decline, as reported by numerous fishermen and captains around the state. Are kingfish tournaments putting too much pressure on our fish? Are new restrictions for this struggling species in order? Let's discuss. Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email [email protected] and we'll answer your questions on the air. Outline of Episode 198 [2:21] Tropics Report [7:50] Northeast Report [13:57] Southeast Report [19:55] South Report [31:32] 10,000 Islands Report [37:00] Southwest Report [40:45] West Central Report [46:35] Northwest Report [50:47] Florida Fishing Wrap-Up A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week Yamaha Outboards • Shimano Fishing • D.O.A. Lures • Tournament Master Chum • Fishing Nosara / Nosara Paradise Rentals • Young Boats  • Castaway Hat Co. • Academy Sports + Outdoors