Sea Mullet

Sea Mullet

Sea Mullet Rigs & Bottom Fishing Tackle

Keep beach fishing simple with tackle for sea mullet, also called whiting or kingfish. Frank & Fran’s Bait & Tackle in Avon, NC helps anglers gear up for these popular Hatteras Island surf fish.

Fish Small Baits Close to the Bottom

A double-drop bottom rig, small hooks and a sinker matched to the surf make a useful starting point. Shrimp, bloodworms, sand fleas and artificial bait strips offer options for your presentation. Keep baits small and watch for light bites.

Visit our Avon shop for help choosing rigs, hooks and sinkers for the day’s conditions. Browse our Hatteras Island fishing report, shop by species to plan your next trip.