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Mullet (Thin-lipped) Fishing in Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight has 6 shore marks rated for mullet (thin-lipped). They're ranked below by how strongly mullet (thin-lipped) 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.

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Best mullet (thin-lipped) marks in Isle of Wight

Ranked by how strongly mullet (thin-lipped) show at each mark. The chip on the right is today's live fish forecast.

Yarmouth Harbour Wall Reliable for mullet (thin-lipped)
Today 65 Good

Often visible in clear conditions; use a small bread or ragworm bait and keep tackle light.
Egypt Point Reliable for mullet (thin-lipped)
Today 60 Fair

Can show over cleaner, shallower ground in summer; keep tackle fine and avoid heavy disturbance.
Ventnor Haven Worth a try for mullet (thin-lipped)
Today 65 Good

Occasional around clearer water and harbour margins; small worm baits presented naturally can take them.
Wootton Creek Worth a try for mullet (thin-lipped)
Today 65 Good

Can feed over soft ground and around the bridge area; discreet presentation and minimal weight are important.
East Cowes Esplanade Worth a try for mullet (thin-lipped)
Today 60 Fair

May show over cleaner, more saline water near the entrance; use small, lightly weighted baits.
Newtown Creek Worth a try for mullet (thin-lipped)
Today 65 Good

May feed over the muddy shallows; use fine tackle and avoid heavy disturbance on clear, calm days.

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

Tactics for mullet (thin-lipped)

Top baits, best first

  1. Spinner (Sea Trout)
  2. Harbour Rag (Maddies)
  3. Ragworm
  4. Sinking Pencil

Rigs that work, best first

  1. Bombarda (Casting Float)
  2. Float (Sliding)
  3. Split Shot Rig

Full tactics, seasonal detail and more baits are on the Mullet (Thin-lipped) species guide.

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