I grew up thinking mullet was only for bait and smoking for dip. That was probably because when I went fishing with my dad, he used mullet for bait. And because he fished with a rod and reel and ...

Now is the favorite time of year for many saltwater anglers because mullet are showing up along South Florida beaches. The baitfish swim south along the Atlantic coast before heading offshore to spawn ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Hurricane Fiona and her big ol’ eyeball has passed by, comfortably off our east coast, yet close enough to muck up any offshore or even ...

According Capt. Randy Lang aboard Sebastian Gypsy Fishing Charters in Sebastian, the mullet run is on around Sebastian and Vero Beach. Bait schools are bringing some giant jack crevalles, along with ...

The fishing at Sebastian Inlet State Park continues to be strong with catches of snook, both in the slot and over it, redfish, jacks, snapper and the first few runs of Spanish mackerel. As the days ...

Much of why mullet run each fall and where they’re going remains a mystery even to marine biologists, but this much is certain: the migration of black, silver and, to a lesser degree, fantail mullet ...

There is no doubt. The mullet run has been switched on to full operation mode. Sebastian Inlet has looked like ground zero for the mullet migration. Canaveral Seashore, Jetty Park, Cocoa Beach Pier, ...

So many anglers and divers had such high hopes for the offshore fishing and lobstering in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. As it turned out, the storm wasn’t as bad as expected in South Florida, and the ...

This week’s column is about a fish that is not that exciting but has played a large part in our local history. I am talking about the common mullet. There are two species of mullet we see around here, ...