Grey Mullet fishing information & tips for North Devon

Grey Mullet - Average size 1 to 3 pounds. Can be seen swimming in large schools round marinas. Makes an excellent bait. Eating Grey Mullet:-Grey mullet is not related to red mullet and is completly different in size, taste and appearance. They should be handled with care as they bruise easily and become soft. Grey mullet is suitable for baking, poaching and grilling

Fish Type:

Grey Mullet

Time of Year to catch Grey Mullet:

Summer Time

Hot Locations:

Watermouth harbour, Barnstaple from the long bridge & Bishops Tawton from the bank fish into a deep pool for best results.

Baits:

Bread, ragworm, Fly & Spinning

Best Time to catch:

Early morning or late evening and on overcast days.

Top tip:

Use light tackle for real thrills, Ground bait a swim with mashed bread and then just use a hook no weight and float bread through the swim.

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