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Sole

Sole

Sole are flatfish that prefer sandy or muddy seabeds, where they hide during the day and feed at night. Their mild flavor makes them a popular target for both anglers and commercial fishers. Around Southend Pier, they are most commonly caught during the summer months.

Moderate

Spotability:

Summer

When to See:

Fish
Category:

Length: 25-50 cm

Weight: 300 g - 2 kg 

Colour: Brownish-grey back with a white underside.

Lifespan: 8-12 years.

Least Concern globally.

Conservation Status:

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