Dover Sole (Solea solea) — sea-fishing target species in Solent & Hampshire

Dover Sole in Solent & Hampshire

Solea solea

England, UK

Dover Sole in Solent & Hampshire, England, UK: peak season Jan-Mar. Typical marks: estuary, harbour mouth, sandbank.

Season in Solent & Hampshire

Peak
Jan-Mar
Good
Oct-Dec
Possible
Jul-Sep

Bait & technique

Recommended bait
Lugworm, Ragworm, Hardback Crab
Top techniques
Bottom fishing / ledgering

About this coast

Typical marks
estuary, harbour mouth, sandbank, shingle beach
Tidal character
Mesotidal (moderate tidal range)
Water character
Cool-temperate waters (< 17 °C summer peak)

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