Shore Fishing
UK shore fishing guides covering beach, rock, pier and estuary fishing, with practical advice on rigs, bait, tackle, techniques and finding fish.
Shore fishing gives you access to a huge variety of species without needing a boat. Explore practical guides to fishing from UK beaches, rocks, piers and estuaries, including advice on choosing rigs and bait, reading the water, finding productive marks and adapting your approach to different conditions.
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Sea Fishing with Lugworm: How to Hook and Fish It
Learn how to use lugworm for UK sea fishing, including how to hook and present it properly and how to target flatfish, bass, whiting and codling from the shore.
7 Sept 2026 · 4 min read
5 Flatfish Rigs for Shore Fishing
Discover five effective flatfish rigs for UK shore fishing, including the running wishbone, running ledger, two-hook rig, pulley rig and Wessex rig, with tips on when and where to use each one.
7 Sept 2026 · 8 min read