Sea Fishing at Clacton Pier

Cast your line for year-round sea fishing adventures.
Cast your line for year-round sea fishing adventures.

Experience the thrill of sea fishing at Clacton Pier, a renowned destination along the Essex coast that caters to anglers of all skill levels.

The pier’s berthing arm provides a secluded environment, allowing for a peaceful fishing experience away from the bustling attractions. Here, you can cast your line and potentially reel in a diverse range of species. During the summer months, expect to catch bass, dogfish, garfish, mullet, stingrays, soles, smoothhounds, pouting, flounders, and eels. In winter, the occasional codling makes an appearance.

Fishing permits are available to suit your needs:

  • Day Fishing Permit: £9.00, valid from 8 AM to 6 PM, allowing the use of up to two rods.

  • Annual Fishing Pass: £75.00, offering 24/7 access throughout the year.

Please note that pendulum casting is not permitted on the pier.

Whether you’re aiming for a casual day of fishing or looking to indulge in your passion regularly, Clacton Pier provides the perfect setting. With its rich marine life and convenient facilities, it’s a must-visit spot for any fishing enthusiast.

Clacton Pier, No1 North Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 1QX
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