Fishing in Lancing and Sompting

0.9 miles from Lancing and Sompting

Lancing Beach is a long, open shingle shore backed by a promenade, with easy access from nearby parking and short walks over the shingle. Fishing is typical Sussex open-beach angling: deeper water and occasional gullies form around the groynes, with the better sport often around high water, after a little...

1.1 miles from Lancing and Sompting

Widewater Beach is an open shingle shore beside the Widewater Lagoon at Lancing, reached easily from the seafront road, promenade and nearby parking. Fishing is typically straightforward beach casting over shelving mixed ground, with best sport around dawn, dusk, tides and calmer summer or autumn conditions; expect occasional weed and...

2.1 miles from Lancing and Sompting

Shoreham Beach is an open, steeply shelving shingle shore on the south side of Shoreham Harbour, reached easily from the beach road, promenade paths and nearby parking. It is a practical all-round Sussex beach mark: daylight summer sessions favour bass, bream and mackerel, while evening and colder-water fishing produces flatfish,...

2.4 miles from Lancing and Sompting

Worthing Beach is a broad shingle shore backed by a promenade, with numerous timber groynes and easy access from seafront parking and town amenities. It is a flexible South Coast mark: fish close-in gutters and groyne ends for flatfish, bass and whiting, while summer brings mackerel, garfish and bream within...

2.8 miles from Lancing and Sompting

Worthing Pier is a long, rail-lined Victorian pier over mixed sand and shingle, with easy town-centre access and a sheltered, comfortable platform. Fishing is generally limited to the winter open period (commonly 1 October to 30 April, subject to pier rules), when casts into deeper water can produce typical Sussex...

3.2 miles from Lancing and Sompting

Shoreham Harbour East Arm is a long, exposed concrete breakwater at the harbour entrance, fished from the walkway and lower structure where access is open. It offers deep, tidal water close in and a mixed summer lure, float and ledger fishery, with winter whiting and other bottom fish possible; swell,...