Fishing in Fifehead St. Quintin (Lower Fifehead)

17.2 miles from Fifehead St. Quintin (Lower Fifehead)

A small, sheltered point inside Poole Harbour by Rockley Park, offering mixed sand–mud ground with patches of rock and weed, shallow at low water with a defined channel close in. Best fished on the last two hours of the flood through high and into the first of the ebb. Winter...

17.9 miles from Fifehead St. Quintin (Lower Fifehead)

Classic Jurassic Coast rock ledges and boulder ground beneath the village and Smugglers Inn. Mixed rough ground with kelp-filled gullies and patches of broken shell/sand make this a reliable summer-to-autumn rock mark. Expect wrasse and pollack by day in clear water, with mackerel, garfish and scad moving through at dusk;...

17.9 miles from Fifehead St. Quintin (Lower Fifehead)

Lake Pier is a small wooden pier at Hamworthy on the western edge of Poole Harbour. It offers sheltered, easy-access fishing over predominantly muddy/silty ground with eelgrass and access to nearby channels. Best results are typically two hours either side of high water; at dead low the water is shallow....

18.0 miles from Fifehead St. Quintin (Lower Fifehead)

Ringstead Bay is a long, shingle-and-pebble beach backed by cliffs between Osmington Mills and White Nothe. It offers mixed ground: clean sand and shingle in the central stretches with reefy, kelpy, and chalk ledges toward both ends. It fishes best on a flooding tide into dusk and after dark. Summer...

18.0 miles from Fifehead St. Quintin (Lower Fifehead)

Rocky limestone ledges and gullies between Osmington Mills and Ringstead Bay. The mark gives quick access to mixed rough ground with kelp and broken reef, producing consistent sport through the warmer months. Best fished on a flooding tide into high and the first of the ebb; depth drops off fairly...

18.0 miles from Fifehead St. Quintin (Lower Fifehead)

Ringstead Ledges is a rough-ground shore mark of low limestone reefs and broken boulders at the east end of Ringstead Bay, fished from rock platforms and gullies close to deep water. Access is on foot from Ringstead (steep/uneven coastal paths and slippery rock at low water), with most anglers working...