ANALYSIS: C&SA 2025–2026 Mahi Season; Early Outlook Amid Economic and Regulatory Headwinds
The Central and South American mahi season opened in October, with first arrivals expected to reach the U.S. market toward late December and into Q1 2026. Early indications point to a typical start, with smaller-sized fish being landed, well-suited for 4-oz portion production. According to NOAA’s latest ENSO update, La Niña is expected to persist through winter, with a transition to ENSO-neutral most likely during January–March 2026. These evolving conditions may help moderate weather patterns as the...
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