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Mullet (Thin-lipped) Fishing in Somerset

Somerset has 5 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.

Tide Fish the flood

Time of day Daylight sessions fish best

Best mullet (thin-lipped) marks in Somerset

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

Uphill Beach Reliable for mullet (thin-lipped)
Today 65 Good

Summer in the Axe outflow on the flood; Mepps-style spinner tipped with ragworm, steady retrieve along the current seam. Clearer neap tides help.
Uphill Slipway Reliable for mullet (thin-lipped)
Today 65 Good

Work small spinners tipped with rag in clear slacks on neaps. Also try small rag under a float by walls/outfalls. Best in summer–early autumn, daylight and calm water.
Steart Worth a try for mullet (thin-lipped)
Today 65 Good

Late spring–autumn in creeks/outflows on neaps; retrieve small spoons/Mepps with ragworm. Fish early flood, travel light.
Burnham-on-Sea North Beach Worth a try for mullet (thin-lipped)
Today 65 Good

Late spring–autumn around the River Brue/Parrett outflows at high water. Tiny baited spinners or rag on size 6–8; travel light and keep stealthy.
Woodspring Bay Worth a try for mullet (thin-lipped)
Today 65 Good

Warm, settled spells; work small Mepps-style spinner tipped with rag in brackish drains/outflows on the flood. Stealthy approach and light leaders.

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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