The fishing here is incredibly varied with some marks in Christchurch Harbour just as likely to produce sea trout, carp and freshwater bream as well as bass, flounders and mullet! This central southern part of Wessex (Kingdom of West Saxons) is steeped in history. Humans are known to have inhabited the area as far back […]

This pier mark offers some superb summer and winter fishing with literally anything possible from big bass to ray and conger eel, as well as the normal smaller species. Just down river from the Cleddau Bridge is a stone jetty that was used as a launching site for car ferries before the bridge was built. […]

These marks offer some tremendous sport, when weather conditions allow, for species like cod, wrasse, pollack and coalfish. Northumberland is a beautiful county and the area surrounding Newton Point is one of the finest examples of the diverse habitat available to sea anglers. The bay is a sheltered strand of sand where a family can […]

The tidal area below the Loughor Bridge is one of the prime flounder fishing venues in this area. Summer sport can be hectic, so make sure you plan your trip well and take plenty of bait with you. Travelling east on the M4, you will see the river winding its way under the motorway. Further […]

The upper reaches of the Forth provide anglers with all year round sport for flounder and summer sport with silver eel. It’s a popular match venue and is capable of throwing up some good weights. Sport usually peaks when the crab moult is in full swing during the summer months. A bucket of peeler crab […]

The stretch between Walberswick to Dunwich offers some tremendous fishing, with big summer bass making catches all the more exciting. Walberswick is situated just off the A12 and is directly below Southwold on the map, just the other side of the River Blyth. On a clear day there you can easily see Sizewell Nuclear Power […]

Hotspots South This stretch of coastline is popular with windsurfers and jet skiers as well as anglers. It can become busy during the summer but pick a calm evening or early morning tide and you can reap the rewards. The main target species here throughout the summer months are flounder, eel and school bass. The […]

Boulmer is a picturesque Northumberland fishing village located halfway between Alnmouth and Craster. Summer sport here for flounder, school bass and codling can be very exciting. Perhaps this area is better known as a shipping forecast location mentioned every evening alongside Comarty, Forth and Tyne. The rocky skeers exposed over the low water period are […]

These two harbours form a unique environment for all forms of wildlife. They are particularly important to migratory and resident bird life, which includes the little tern nesting area, hundreds of common white egrets and herons.Parts of the harbours are designated Sites of Special Scientific Interest and it’s important for anglers to respect this and […]

This stretch of coastline is a paradise for rock anglers with enough deep weedy gullies to keep most cod fishing fanatics happy for the rest of their days. These marks produce tremendous catches of cod throughout the year. During winter the area is much neglected by anglers with only a few of the more enterprising […]

Torryburn sits on the north shore of the Forth Estuary, only five minutes drive from Dunfermline and 15 minutes from the Forth Road Bridge. During the summer months good sport can be had with silver eel, flounder and the occasional bass. All you will need is a bucket of prime peeler crab for bait, although […]

Situated on the west side of the sweep of Swansea Bay, The Mumbles has its own pier, promenade, small boat-launching facilities and boat-trailer parking. There are a variety of fishing opportunities to suit anglers of all abilities here, with big bass the key target throughout much of the angling year, especially through the summer and […]

The first two pegs below the bridge are very good for roach, but they also hold a lot of pike. LIKE many offshoots of rivers, this cut can be absolutely stuffed with fish when the main River Nene is pushing through in flood conditions. However, it holds good number of silver fish all winter and […]