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Quick links: Boscombe Beach · Alum Chine · Fisherman's Walk · East Cliff Beach Bournemouth · Boscombe Pier · Whitecliff

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Boscombe Beach

(6.9/10)

21.7 miles from Faulston

A long, sandy, gently shelving beach flanking Boscombe Pier with timber/rock groynes and shifting sandbars. Access is easy from the promenade with nearby parking, toilets and cafés. Best results come at dusk, dawn and after dark, especially with a light surf or when the water is slightly coloured after an...

Bass Whiting Plaice Dab Dover Sole

Alum Chine

(6.6/10)

21.8 miles from Faulston

Alum Chine is a steep-sided wooded chine cutting down to Bournemouth’s sandy beach, with fishing mainly from the open beach and occasional rougher patches near the chine/outfalls. Access is easy via the promenade and zig-zag paths from the clifftop, and the mark fishes as a classic surf-beach venue: clean sand,...

Bass Pouting Whiting Plaice Dab

Fisherman's Walk

(6.7/10)

21.8 miles from Faulston

Open, gently shelving sandy beach between Boscombe and Southbourne with timber groynes and a seasonal cliff lift. Best results come on a flooding tide into dusk or after dark. Whiting and pouting dominate in autumn–winter; summer brings bass in surf, dogfish, mackerel and the odd ray or smoothhound. Night fishing...

Bass Whiting Plaice Dover Sole Undulate Ray

East Cliff Beach Bournemouth

(6.5/10)

21.8 miles from Faulston

A long, gently shelving sandy beach below the East Cliff between Bournemouth and Boscombe Piers. Clean sand with timber groynes and shifting gutters/bars; fish it on a flooding tide at dusk or after dark once bathers thin out. Plaice show in spring, bass and smoothhounds arrive late spring–summer on crab,...

Bass Whiting Plaice Dab Dover Sole

Boscombe Pier

(6.8/10)

21.8 miles from Faulston

Boscombe Pier is a long timber-and-metal pleasure pier on the open Bournemouth Bay frontage, giving easy access to deeper water than the adjacent beach and allowing anglers to fish clean sand or light mixed ground depending on tide and drift. Access is straightforward from the promenade with railings and lighting,...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dab

Whitecliff

(6.5/10)

21.8 miles from Faulston

Harbour-side promenade along the Whitecliff shoreline of Poole Harbour. Shallow mudflats with draining channels; best fished around the flood and first of the ebb, especially on spring tides. Classic winter flounder venue, with summer sport from thin‑lipped mullet and bass. Night sessions produce sole and eels. Easy access via the...

Bass Flounder Dover Sole Starry Smoothhound Scad (Horse Mackerel)

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