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Fishing in Colchester
The best shore marks within 10 miles of Colchester, with live fishing forecasts, access notes and the species worth targeting.
Best marks near Colchester
The Strood ★ 2.96.1 miles away · EssexThe Strood is the tidal causeway linking Mersea Island to the Essex mainland, with shore fishing from limited roadside margins and firm...Bateman's Tower ★ 3.27.3 miles away · EssexBateman's Tower is a sandy, groyned beach mark on Walton-on-the-Naze’s southern seafront, reached easily from the promenade and nearby parking. It is...Brightlingsea Promenade ★ 37.5 miles away · EssexA sheltered, family-friendly seawall and promenade mark on the Colne estuary, with straightforward access from Brightlingsea’s seafront parking and short walks to...West Mersea Hard ★ 3.17.5 miles away · EssexWest Mersea Hard is a public tidal launching hard on the Blackwater estuary, with straightforward roadside access but slippery algae, soft mud...East Mersea Stone ★ 37.6 miles away · EssexA quiet tidal foreshore and seawall-style mark near the mouth of the Colne, reached from East Mersea by local lanes and a...East Mersea Beach ★ 3.27.9 miles away · EssexA gently shelving, mixed sand-and-mud shore on Mersea Island’s quieter eastern coast, best reached from local coastal parking and short footpaths. It...
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Marks near Colchester
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Cudmore Grove★ 3.37.9 miles from Colchester · EssexCudmore Grove is a tidal sand-and-shingle shoreline at the eastern end of East Mersea, fished via the country park car park and...BassPoutingWhitingPlaiceFlounderManningtree Beach★ 2.97.9 miles from Colchester · EssexManningtree Beach is a sheltered, tidal River Stour estuary frontage rather than an open-sea surf beach, with easy access from the town-side...BassFlounderDabEuropean SmeltCommon GobyMonkey Beach★ 2.87.9 miles from Colchester · EssexMonkey Beach is a quiet, shallow tidal beach on the East Mersea coast, best approached on foot from nearby beach access and...BassPoutingWhitingPlaiceFlounderWest Mersea Beach★ 38 miles from Colchester · EssexA sheltered, shallow beach-and-foreshore mark along West Mersea’s Victoria Esplanade, with roadside parking and short walks over the sea wall or down...BassWhitingPlaiceFlounderDabMistley Walls★ 3.18.2 miles from Colchester · EssexMistley Walls is a tidal River Stour estuary mark fished from the old quay and river walls around Mistley, with straightforward roadside/promenade-style...BassPoutingWhitingFlounderDabPoint Clear Bay★ 38.6 miles from Colchester · EssexPoint Clear Bay is a broad, gently shelving sand-and-mud beach on the Colne Estuary side of the Tendring coast, reached from the...BassPoutingWhitingPlaiceFlounder
