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Quick links: Steephill Cove · Ventnor Beach · Woody Bay · Ventnor Haven · Shanklin Beach · Luccombe Bay

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Marks near Godshill (Isle of Wight)

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Steephill Cove

(5.9/10)

3.5 miles from Godshill (Isle of Wight)

Steephill Cove is a secluded, rough south-coast rock mark below the Undercliff near Ventnor, reached on foot via steep coastal paths and uneven ground. Fishing is from weeded ledges and broken reef into relatively deep water; it can produce good summer wrasse, bass and bream sport, with mackerel and pollack...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

Ventnor Beach

(6.6/10)

3.7 miles from Godshill (Isle of Wight)

Ventnor Beach is a steep shingle-and-sand shore backed by the esplanade, with straightforward access via promenade ramps and steps but limited space at high water. The central beach fishes best in calm to moderate conditions for summer pelagics and bream, while the rocky margins and scattered rough ground at either...

Bass Pouting Plaice Thornback Ray Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Woody Bay

(6.5/10)

3.7 miles from Godshill (Isle of Wight)

Woody Bay is a secluded, deep-water rocky mark on the south coast below St Lawrence, reached on foot from the coastal path and steep local lanes rather than by direct shore parking. Fishing is mainly from uneven ledges over kelp, boulder and mixed ground, with summer sport for wrasse, bream...

Bass Pollack Lesser Spotted Dogfish Bull Huss Mackerel

Ventnor Haven

(6.6/10)

3.7 miles from Godshill (Isle of Wight)

Ventnor Haven is a small, sheltered harbour at the eastern end of Ventnor seafront, with fishing from the promenade-side walls and harbour structure where permitted. It is an easy-access light-tackle mark best in calm to moderate summer conditions, producing mackerel and garfish in open water, mullet around the harbour, and...

Bass Pouting Mackerel Ballan Wrasse Corkwing Wrasse

Shanklin Beach

(6.7/10)

3.8 miles from Godshill (Isle of Wight)

Shanklin Beach is a broad sand-and-shingle bay backed by a promenade, with easy access from town and fishing available between groynes and from clearer open stretches. It is mainly a light-to-medium beach venue for summer mackerel, garfish, bass and flatfish, while dusk and night can produce dogfish, rays and pouting;...

Bass Pouting Plaice Dab Dover Sole

Luccombe Bay

(6/10)

3.9 miles from Godshill (Isle of Wight)

Luccombe Bay is a small, scenic and fairly exposed south-east Isle of Wight beach beneath steep, unstable-looking cliffs, with mixed sand, shingle and rocky edges. Access is on foot via the coastal path and steep local approaches, so it is best treated as a light-travel mark; summer daylight fishing can...

Bass Pollack Spotted Ray Lesser Spotted Dogfish Smoothhound