Best Fishing Spots in the greater Long Melford area

Beaches and Bays are ideal places for land-based fishing. If the beach is shallow and the water is clear then twilight times are usually the best times, especially when they coincide with a major or minor fishing time. Often the points on either side of a beach are the best spots. Or if the beach is large then look for irregularities in the breaking waves, indicating sandbanks and holes. We found 3 beaches and bays in this area.

West Mersea Beach - 37.0560365085km , Pennyhole Bay - 41.71245145967km , Dovercourt Bay - 42.07378032751km

Harbours and Marinas can often times be productive fishing spots for land based fishing as their sheltered environment attracts a wide variety of bait fish. Similar to river mouths, harbour entrances are also great places to fish as lots of fish will move in and out with the rising and falling tides. There are 2 main harbours in this area.

Harwich International Ferry Terminal - 39.39288222364km, Felixstowe Trinity Terminal - 41.43460444759km

We found a total of 40 potential fishing spots nearby Long Melford. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

River Brett - 20.20552602864km , River Pant - 22.40515449777km , Tuddenham Mill Stream - 28.67798135352km , River Gipping - 29.01664380375km , Roman River - 30.08015079865km , River Colne - 31.34470331905km , Ray Island - 34.19495477636km , Rat Island - 34.44541372746km , River Thet - 35.66593307918km , Sunken Island - 35.70634190467km , Packing Marsh - 36.16607062428km , Cobmarsh Island - 36.4311547371km , Mersea Island - 36.60440265199km , Little Cob Island - 36.84439091511km , Great Cob Island - 36.96201591653km , Butten Island - 37.0039554606km , West Mersea Beach - 37.0560365085km , Long Island - 37.35996124918km , Dog Island - 37.40939091534km , Cindery Island - 37.48461991807km , Treasure Island - 37.91758339581km , Pincushion Island - 37.95642262739km , New River - 37.97028361576km , River Chelmer - 38.5969877469km , Harwich International Ferry Terminal - 39.39288222364km , Sales Point - 39.54305131274km , River Orwell - 39.85302081806km , Pewet Island - 40.00230471652km , River Blackwater - 40.17685101197km , Garnham's Island - 40.34516303522km , Northey Island - 40.42671483401km , Osea Island - 40.55350072124km , Colne Bar - 40.7591214797km , Skipper's Island - 41.07372978591km , New Island - 41.36328464882km , Felixstowe Trinity Terminal - 41.43460444759km , Colne Point - 41.6030906227km , Honey Island - 41.6177542515km , Pennyhole Bay - 41.71245145967km , Dovercourt Bay - 42.07378032751km