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Dragon's Teeth Abbotsbury
5.1 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
A classic Chesil shingle beach mark by the WWII ‘dragon’s teeth’ at Abbotsbury. Steep shingle with deep water close in over clean...
View markAbbotsbury Beach
5.7 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
A classic section of Chesil’s steep shingle, Abbotsbury Beach offers fast access to deep water close in. It fishes well through the...
View markWest Bexington
6.1 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
West Bexington is a classic stretch of Chesil Beach: a steep shingle bank with quick access to deep water, famed for seasonal...
View markChesil Beach
6.3 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
Chesil Beach is a long, steep shingle bar with very deep water close in, best fished by long casts or rolling leads...
View markOvercombe
7.1 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
Overcombe is the eastern end of Weymouth Bay in Dorset, a gently shelving shingle/sand beach by the River Jordan outflow. Clean ground...
View markPreston Beach
7.1 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
A long shingle-and-pebble beach on the eastern side of Weymouth Bay between Greenhill and Overcombe. Clean sand at range with shallow gradient...
View markQuick links: Dragon's Teeth Abbotsbury · Abbotsbury Beach · West Bexington · Chesil Beach · Overcombe · Preston Beach
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Dragon's Teeth Abbotsbury
5.1 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
A classic Chesil shingle beach mark by the WWII ‘dragon’s teeth’ at Abbotsbury. Steep shingle with deep water close in over clean sand/shingle. Summer brings mackerel, scad and garfish (dusk into night); winter nights are reliable for whiting, pouting and dogfish. Occasional smoothhound and small‑eyed rays show on crab or...
Abbotsbury Beach
5.7 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
A classic section of Chesil’s steep shingle, Abbotsbury Beach offers fast access to deep water close in. It fishes well through the year: summer brings mackerel, garfish and scad in clear water, plus smoothhounds and rays to crab or fish baits; autumn into winter produces whiting, pouting, dogfish and the...
West Bexington
6.1 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
West Bexington is a classic stretch of Chesil Beach: a steep shingle bank with quick access to deep water, famed for seasonal variety and fast-changing conditions. Parking is close at the end of Beach Road (paid), but the heavy shingle makes even short walks tiring; pick a spot with a...
Chesil Beach
6.3 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
Chesil Beach is a long, steep shingle bar with very deep water close in, best fished by long casts or rolling leads into the gutters for rays, dogfish and bass. Access is generally on foot from car parks (e.g., Chesil Cove/Portland end or Ferrybridge) with a short walk over/along heavy...
Overcombe
7.1 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
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...
Preston Beach
7.1 miles from Winterbourne Abbas
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;...