Lower Waterston

Fishing Marks near Lower Waterston

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Sea fishing in Lower Waterston, Dorset puts you close to top marks like Osmington Mills, Bowleaze Pier and Redcliff Point. These spots regularly produce on moving tides. Use the list below to compare distance, access and recommended rigs, then time your session to the tide and wind.

11 Marks Found

Overcombe

(7.3/10)

8.9 miles from Lower Waterston

Overcombe is the eastern end of Weymouth Bay in Dorset, a gently shelving shingle/sand beach by the River Jordan outflow. Clean ground with occasional sandbars makes it a reliable venue for surf bass and a good mix of flatfish; summer brings mackerel, garfish and scad, while winter nights see whiting...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dover Sole

Ringstead Point

(6.9/10)

8.9 miles from Lower Waterston

Rocky limestone headland on the east side of Ringstead Bay with kelp-filled gullies and quick access to deeper water. Best in settled conditions on a flooding tide, especially into dusk; summer to early autumn sees prolific wrasse and surface-feeders, with pouting and conger after dark. Access from the National Trust...

Bass Pollack Pouting Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)

Preston Beach

(6.8/10)

9.2 miles from Lower Waterston

A long shingle-and-pebble beach on the eastern side of Weymouth Bay between Greenhill and Overcombe. Clean sand at range with shallow gradient and occasional weed beds; fishes best on the flood into dusk and at night. Summer brings mackerel, garfish and bass, with plaice and sole over the clean ground;...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dab

White Nothe

(6.3/10)

9.3 miles from Lower Waterston

A prominent chalk headland between Ringstead Bay and Durdle Door with steep, committing access to rough, kelpy ground and fast‑moving tides. Deep water is close in with ledges and platforms that fish best on a flooding tide into dusk and after dark in settled seas. Expect summer surface action and...

Pollack Pouting Bull Huss Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)

Greenhill Beach

(6.9/10)

9.8 miles from Lower Waterston

A long, gently shelving shingle-and-sand beach on the eastern side of Weymouth Bay, backed by the Greenhill promenade and gardens. Mostly clean ground with occasional weed and groynes, making it a straightforward venue with easy access and plenty of space. Best results are on a flooding tide into dusk; summer...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dover Sole