Fishing in Hastings

0.4 miles from Hastings

Hastings Beach is a long, open shingle shore backed by the seafront promenade, with groynes and occasional mixed patches giving useful structure. It is easy to reach and suits mobile anglers fishing short-to-medium casts for flatfish and bass, while longer casts and evening or night sessions can produce whiting, dogfish...

0.5 miles from Hastings

Warrior Square Beach is a town-front shingle shore at St Leonards-on-Sea, backed by the promenade and broken by groynes, giving straightforward access from nearby streets and seafront parking. It is mainly a clean-to-mixed shingle mark with deeper water within casting range around the flood, producing seasonal flatfish, school bass and...

0.8 miles from Hastings

The Stade is Hastings’ working fishing beach at the eastern end of the seafront, where a steep shingle shore and nearby harbour structures give access to relatively deep water. It is an easy walk from Old Town parking but casting and footing can be awkward on loose shingle; it fishes...

0.9 miles from Hastings

A short working-harbour arm and breakwater beside Hastings’ historic fishing beach, fished from hard-standing edges where public access is permitted. It is a compact, snaggy mark with deeper water close in, offering mixed harbour species, summer pelagics and occasional better fish around dusk; check local harbour rules and avoid operational...

1.1 miles from Hastings

A shingle beach below Hastings Old Town’s eastern cliffs, reached easily from Rock-a-Nore Road and the seafront but with uneven pebbles and rocky patches towards the eastern end. It is a mixed-ground mark where mobile fish show in warmer water and evening, while winter fishing favours whiting, pouting and occasional...

1.1 miles from Hastings

A long, mainly shingle beach backed by St Leonards’ promenade, with timber groynes and occasional firmer patches giving simple walk-on access from seafront parking and side roads. It is a practical urban Sussex shore mark, best worked around the flood and high water for flatfish, bass and evening whiting, with...