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Quick links: Yarmouth Pier · Yarmouth Harbour Wall · Bouldnor · Fort Victoria · Sconce Point · Fort Albert

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Marks near Yarmouth

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43 Marks Found

Yarmouth Pier

(6.1/10)

0.2 miles from Yarmouth

Yarmouth Pier is a long, rail-lined public pier projecting into the tidal waters by Yarmouth Harbour and the River Yar entrance. It is an easy town-based mark with level access and deepish moving water, best for light-to-medium tackle, float fishing and ledgering around the flood and ebb; summer pelagic fish...

Bass Pollack Pouting Plaice Flounder

Yarmouth Harbour Wall

(5.8/10)

0.2 miles from Yarmouth

Yarmouth Harbour Wall is a sheltered, tide-influenced harbour-side mark close to the river mouth, reached easily on foot from Yarmouth’s town, quay and parking areas. Fishing is generally light-tackle and finesse-led around moving water, with boats, pontoons and harbour traffic limiting casting room; it is best suited to short sessions...

Bass Pollack Flounder Mackerel Common Goby

Bouldnor

(6.2/10)

0.9 miles from Yarmouth

Bouldnor is a quiet, lightly fished Solent shingle-and-mud shore below wooded low cliffs, generally reached on foot from local parking and coastal paths. It suits mobile anglers fishing the flooding tide for bass and flatfish, while longer casts over clean patches can produce rays, dogfish and seasonal summer visitors; check...

Bass Pouting Whiting Plaice Flounder

Fort Victoria

(6.7/10)

1.1 miles from Yarmouth

A shingle-and-mixed-ground Solent mark beside Fort Victoria Country Park, fished from the beach and firmer foreshore around the old coastal defences. Parking is close, followed by a short walk, and the relatively sheltered water suits tide-led sessions for flatfish, bass and rays, with summer pelagics within casting range at times.

Bass Pouting Whiting Plaice Flounder

Sconce Point

(6.1/10)

1.1 miles from Yarmouth

Sconce Point is a rocky, shingle-fringed Solent headland west of Yarmouth, reached on foot from the Fort Victoria/Country Park side via coastal paths and uneven foreshore. It is a tide-led mark with broken ground, ledges and some cleaner patches: good for summer predators and wrasse close in, with rays, smoothhound...

Bass Pollack Plaice Thornback Ray Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Fort Albert

(5.9/10)

1.7 miles from Yarmouth

Fort Albert is a tidal rock-and-shingle Solent shore mark beside the former fort, best approached on foot via the public foreshore/coastal path rather than through private fort grounds. It offers close-range fishing around weed, stone and small gullies for bass and flatfish, with summer float or lure chances for mackerel...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Plaice