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Golden-grey Mullet Fishing in Cardiff

Cardiff has 4 shore marks rated for golden-grey mullet. They're ranked below by how strongly golden-grey mullet show at each spot, with today's live conditions beside every mark — so you can pick a spot that's worth fishing right now, not just on paper.

When to go

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Best months: May–Oct · green months are prime, the outlined box is this month.

Tide Fish the flood

Time of day Night sessions clearly outfish daylight

Best golden-grey mullet marks in Cardiff

Ranked by how strongly golden-grey mullet show at each mark. The chip on the right is today's live fish forecast.

Cardiff Yacht Club Wall Worth a try for golden-grey mullet
Today 65 Good

Occasional visitor in summer; small hooks, bread/harbour rag, and a stealthy approach help.
Grangetown Foreshore Worth a try for golden-grey mullet
Today 65 Good

Summer in calmer conditions; bread/flake or small rag on light gear in slack water can pick one up.
Llandaff Weir Worth a try for golden-grey mullet
Today 65 Good

Sporadic; small hooks and light lines with bread or worm can score when you can spot fish mid-tide.
Blackweir Shows occasionally for golden-grey mullet
Today 65 Good

Occasional in warmer months; fish small baits under a float in sheltered eddies.

Planning ahead? The live fish forecast map compares these marks across the week.

Tactics for golden-grey mullet

Top baits, best first

  1. Harbour Rag (Maddies)
  2. White Rag
  3. Ragworm
  4. Soft Plastic (Sandeel)

Rigs that work, best first

  1. Long & Low
  2. Flowing Trace
  3. Float (Sliding)

Full tactics, seasonal detail and more baits are on the Golden-grey Mullet species guide.

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