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Quick links: Climping Beach · Elmer Beach · Middleton-on-Sea Beach · Littlehampton West Beach · Littlehampton East Pier · Littlehampton East Beach

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Marks near Yapton

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Climping Beach

(6.2/10)

1.7 miles from Yapton

Climping Beach is a broad, open shingle-and-sand Sussex shoreline, usually reached from nearby parking and then by a short walk over the beach or through the dunes. It is a classic surf-and-distance beach mark, with bass and flatfish close in on suitable tides, while rays, smoothhounds and autumn whiting may...

Bass Pouting Whiting Plaice Flounder

Elmer Beach

(6.1/10)

2.0 miles from Yapton

Elmer Beach is an open shingle-and-sand Sussex shore, fished from the beach between timber groynes and occasional firmer sand patches. Parking is available in the nearby residential area, followed by a short walk to the sea; it is generally a tide-dependent venue, with summer species close in around the groynes...

Bass Pouting Whiting Plaice Dab

Middleton-on-Sea Beach

(6.4/10)

2.3 miles from Yapton

A gently shelving shingle-and-sand beach backed by a sea wall and promenade, Middleton-on-Sea is easily reached from nearby roadside parking and public access points. It is a straightforward open-shore mark, best worked around the flooding tide for bass, flatfish and rays, with summer pelagic sport possible when fish are close...

Bass Pouting Whiting Plaice Flounder

Littlehampton West Beach

(6.7/10)

2.5 miles from Yapton

A broad shingle-and-sand beach immediately west of the River Arun, with wooden groynes, a firm promenade-backed access point and open casting water. It is a straightforward Sussex beach mark that fishes best around moving water, with summer bass, bream and smoothhound possibilities giving way to whiting, flatfish and rays in...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dab

Littlehampton East Pier

(5.9/10)

2.7 miles from Yapton

Littlehampton East Pier is a short, exposed harbour-arm mark at the east side of the River Arun entrance, reached on foot from the seafront and promenade. It offers deeper, tidal water close in and can produce a mixed estuary-and-open-sea catch, but strong flow around the entrance, swell and wet surfaces...

Bass Pouting Whiting Plaice Flounder

Littlehampton East Beach

(6.4/10)

3.2 miles from Yapton

A broad shingle-and-sand beach east of the River Arun mouth, reached easily from Littlehampton seafront and East Beach car parks via short promenade and shingle walks. It is a straightforward open-beach mark, best worked around moving water and after dark for bottom species, with summer lure or float opportunities when...

Bass Pouting Whiting Plaice Flounder