The thick lipped grey mullet is an inshore species, often be found in freshwater. Thick lips are invariably the species you’ll see cruising in tidal estuaries, harbours and marinas around the coast, often swimming in water barely deep enough to cover their dorsal fin. The fact that mullet are so often visible means that anglers frequently spend an inordinate amount of time trying to catch them.
However, unless they have the correct technique, rarely do they succeed.
The key to catching mullet is firstly to get them feeding confidently.
Groundbaiting is the way to achieve this. You can often turn up at your chosen venue and start introducing