Fishing in Monkton (Thanet)

2.8 miles from Monkton (Thanet)

Minnis Bay is a broad, gently shelving sandy beach backed by a promenade, with easy access from nearby parking and level paths. It is a comfortable North Kent beach mark best fished around the flooding tide or into darkness, with generally clean ground between groynes but a long low-water walk...

3.2 miles from Monkton (Thanet)

Epple Bay is a broad, gently shelving sandy beach on the Thanet coast, fished from the promenade access points and between groynes; it is a straightforward mixed-ground venue for mobile casting, with flatfish and whiting over the sand, bass around the surf and structure, and rays or smoothhound possible when...

3.8 miles from Monkton (Thanet)

West Bay is a sandy, groyned beach at Westgate-on-Sea, backed by a promenade with straightforward access from nearby streets and pay-and-display parking. It is a practical mixed-ground shore mark: fish the sandy channels between groynes for flatfish and rays, while summer evenings can produce bass, smoothhound and dogfish; autumn and...

3.9 miles from Monkton (Thanet)

Pegwell Bay is a broad, gently shelving sandy shore on the north Kent coast, fished from beach access points around Cliffsend and the bay’s western side. It is mainly a tide-driven, open-beach mark with shallow water at low tide, producing mixed flatfish and whiting fishing, plus better chances of bass,...

4.1 miles from Monkton (Thanet)

Cliffsend fishes as a broad sand-and-shingle shoreline at the western side of Pegwell Bay, reached by short walks from local roads and public footpaths. It is a tide-sensitive, open beach mark with estuary influence, offering mixed flatfish and bass fishing in warmer months and whiting, cod and rays through autumn...

4.2 miles from Monkton (Thanet)

Reculver Beach is a broad shingle shore beneath the historic towers, with public parking and a short walk over uneven pebbles to open, tide-washed casting ground. It is a mobile, mixed-ground Kent mark: fish the flood or ebb around gullies and groynes for flatfish and rays, with bass and mackerel...