Whiting fishing in Norfolk

58 rated shore marks in Norfolk hold whiting — ranked below with today's live forecast score for the species.

When to go

Out of season — best Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec
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Best whiting marks in Norfolk

1Horsey GapFair · 59HotspotA reliable autumn and winter target after dark; use worm, squid or cocktail baits on two-hook rigs.2Brancaster BeachLow · 46HotspotStrongest after dark from autumn through winter; lugworm, squid and mackerel strips are effective.3Gorleston PierFair · 53HotspotA main autumn and winter target after dark; use clipped two-hook rigs with worm, squid or mackerel strips.4Gorleston-on-Sea BeachFair · 53HotspotA reliable autumn and winter target after dark; small worm-and-squid cocktails work well.5Hunstanton PromenadeLow · 48HotspotCommon after dark from autumn into winter; use worm, squid or mackerel strip on simple ledger rigs.6Caister-on-Sea BeachFair · 54HotspotA common autumn and winter night catch; lugworm, squid and mackerel strip baits are dependable.7Great Yarmouth South BeachFair · 53HotspotA principal autumn-to-winter target; fish worm, squid or fish strips after dusk and in coloured water.8Hopton-on-Sea BeachFair · 52HotspotMainly autumn through winter, often after dark; fish lugworm, squid or cocktail baits on simple pulley rigs.9Mundesley BeachFair · 55HotspotCommon autumn-to-spring evening target; two-hook clipped rigs with lugworm, ragworm or squid work well.10Cromer BeachFair · 54HotspotA reliable autumn and winter target after dark; small worm-and-squid cocktails work well.11East Runton BeachFair · 54HotspotReliable autumn and winter target after dark on worm, squid or small fish baits.12Great Yarmouth North DenesFair · 54HotspotA reliable autumn and winter target after dark; use two-hook flappers or clipped rigs with worm, squid or fish strips.13Hunstanton South BeachLow · 48HotspotA main autumn and winter target after dark; worm-and-squid cocktails or mackerel strips are dependable.14Old Hunstanton BeachLow · 47HotspotA main autumn and winter target after dark; use lugworm, ragworm or squid strips on two-hook rigs.15Sheringham BeachFair · 54HotspotReliable autumn and winter target after dark; two-hook clipped rigs with lugworm, squid or mackerel strips work well.16Wells-next-the-Sea BeachFair · 56HotspotA principal autumn and winter target after dark; fish lugworm, squid or mackerel strips on two-hook rigs.17Great Yarmouth North BeachFair · 54HotspotReliable autumn and winter target after dark; worm, squid and mackerel strip cocktails work well.18Heacham North BeachLow · 48HotspotStrong autumn and winter option after dark; lugworm, squid and worm/squid cocktails produce.19Hemsby BeachFair · 55HotspotA main autumn and winter target after dark; use worm, squid or cocktail baits on two-hook clipped rigs.20Overstrand BeachFair · 55HotspotReliable autumn and winter target; fish worm, squid or small fish baits after dark.21Scratby BeachFair · 54HotspotA reliable autumn and winter target, especially after dark; use worm, squid or tipped baits.22Sea Palling BeachFair · 59HotspotA reliable autumn-to-winter evening target; two-hook clipped rigs with worm, squid or fish strip work well.23West Runton BeachFair · 54HotspotRegular from autumn through spring after dusk; worm, squid and fish-strip cocktails work well.24Winterton-on-Sea BeachFair · 59HotspotA reliable autumn and winter target after dark; fish worm, squid or cocktail baits on two-hook rigs.25Bacton BeachFair · 55HotspotReliable autumn and winter target after dark; fish worm, squid or tipped cocktail baits on two-hook rigs.

Tactics for whiting

Top baits, best first

  1. Lugworm
  2. White Rag
  3. Mackerel Strip
  4. Squid

Rigs that work, best first

  1. Three-Hook Clip Down
  2. Three-Hook Flapper
  3. Long & Low

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