A new coastline to explore
5 coastal counties now covered: Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight.
Isle of Wight has 22 shore marks rated for conger eel. They're ranked below by how strongly conger eel show at each spot, with today's live conditions beside every mark — so you can pick a spot that's worth fishing right now, not just on paper.
When to go
In season nowBest months: May–Nov · green months are prime, the outlined box is this month.
Tide Fish the flood
Time of day Night sessions clearly outfish daylight
Ranked by how strongly conger eel show at each mark. The chip on the right is today's live fish forecast.
Fish large fish, squid or cuttle baits after dark beside deep snaggy gullies; expect tackle losses.
A realistic night target from deeper cracks; use robust tackle and large fish or squid baits.
Best after dark from the deeper rough ground; present whole squid, cuttlefish or fish bait on strong tackle.
Best after dark from deep gullies using large squid, mackerel or cuttlefish baits; expect snags.
A night-time possibility from deeper crevices; use substantial tackle and large fish, squid or crab baits.
A dusk and night possibility from deeper snags; use robust tackle and squid, mackerel or crab bait.
A night-time chance from the rougher edges on large fish or squid baits; use heavy gear and allow for tackle losses.
Fish large fish or squid baits into the deepest rock channels after dark; expect snags.
A night possibility from deeper rough ground; use strong tackle and large squid, fish or crab baits.
A night-time rough-ground chance; use large oily fish baits and strong abrasion-resistant tackle.
A nighttime possibility in rough ground; use strong tackle and large fish or squid baits.
A dusk or night possibility near the wall foundations; use a secure fish-bait rig and avoid snag-prone rough ground.
A night-time possibility from deeper rocky gullies; use robust tackle and avoid fishing directly into snags.
Possible from deeper broken ground at night; use a robust trace and keep clear of snaggy crevices.
A dusk-to-night possibility from deep rocky ground; use a strong trace and substantial fish bait.
Possible from deeper rocky gullies at night; use robust tackle and do not fish directly beneath loose cliffs.
Fish the rough ground after dark with large squid, mackerel or flapper baits; expect snags.
Possible from deeper rocky gullies at night; use robust tackle and a large fish or squid bait.
Fish a robust ledger with squid, cuttlefish or fish bait into deeper rocky gullies after dark.
Possible near the roughest ground after dark; fish substantial squid, mackerel or whole fish baits.
A nocturnal chance on substantial squid, crab or fish bait; use robust gear and avoid areas with harbour traffic.
A night-time chance near hard structure; use a robust trace and expect snags around wall furniture.
Planning ahead? The live fish forecast map compares these marks across the week.
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Full tactics, seasonal detail and more baits are on the Conger Eel species guide.
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New region just landed
We’ve added a whole new stretch of coastline — from Kent round to Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
5 coastal counties now covered: Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight.
Every mark comes with a full guide, target species, baits and rigs, and live fishing forecasts.
Weather, tide, and sea conditions are already synced for every new mark, so you can plan a session right away.