Whiting Fishing in Carmarthenshire

Autumn–winter staple; 2–4 hook flapper with lug/tip with squid. Often best from low water into the flood.

Autumn–winter staple; small baits on 2-hook flapper, bites often best around dusk.

Autumn/winter evening tides; small hooks with lug/squid cocktails—often shows best in a bit of surf or colour.

Autumn–winter; two-hook flapper with small fish strip/lug, often mid-distance over sand.

Autumn/winter pick-up on lug/squid cocktails; can be tide-sensitive in stronger flow.

Autumn–winter staple, often at distance. Use smaller hooks and fresh lug/mackerel slivers; bites can be fast in a surf.

Autumn–winter in numbers; two-hook flapper with small squid/fish strips, keep baits moving in the tide.

Autumn/winter sport on the cleaner ground; small lug/rag baits, paternoster rigs, fish into darkness.

Autumn–winter staple on clean sand; small hooks with worm/fish baits, keep rigs tight to avoid tangles in surf.

Autumn–winter on lug/squid tips; fish during the flood when the beach has depth over the sandbars.

Autumn/winter runs; worm or small fish baits, 2-hook rigs, best at night with a bit of surf.

Autumn/winter bonus in deeper water; fish small lug/mussel baits on short traces, dusk into dark can improve.

Autumn/winter runs; small fish baits or lug on 1/0–2/0; bites often on the turn of tide.

Autumn/winter fish in deeper water; small strips of mackerel or lug on size 2–4 hooks, fish after dark.

Autumn/winter with lug or small fish baits; keep rigs small and fresh bait to avoid tiny knocks.

Winter visitor, mainly toward the mouth; small squid/mackerel strips or lug on short hooklengths.

Autumn/winter runs in deeper channels; small cocktail baits on size 2–1 hooks often outscore big baits.

More likely in colder months at dusk/night; small fish strips or lug on a 2-hook flapper in the run.

More likely late autumn–winter; small fish/lug baits on a two-hook flapper can pick up bonus fish.

Winter chance after dark; small worm/squid cocktails on flowing water.