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Morecambe Sea Fishing

Pier (stone jetty) · Lancashire · England

We're still checking this mark's position, access and safety. Confirm locally that fishing is allowed and the route is safe before you go.

Morecambe is a pier mark in Lancashire, fished mainly for bass, flounder, dab.

Sea conditions now

Tides
Spring tides
Moon
Waxing Crescent, 2% lit
Sunrise
07:31
Sunset
16:19

What you can catch here

  • European BassApr–Nov
    1. JJan – quieter
    2. FFeb – quieter
    3. MMar – quieter
    4. AApr – quieter
    5. MMay – in season
    6. JJun – in season
    7. JJul – in season
    8. AAug – in season
    9. SSep – in season
    10. OOct – in season
    11. NNov – quieter
    12. DDec – quieter

    Baits: Peeler crab, King ragworm, Sandeel (live or frozen), Mackerel strip, Squid

  • FlounderOct–Mar · in season now
    1. JJan – in season
    2. FFeb – in season
    3. MMar – quieter
    4. AApr – quieter
    5. MMay – quieter
    6. JJun – quieter
    7. JJul – quieter
    8. AAug – quieter
    9. SSep – in season
    10. OOct – in season
    11. NNov – in season
    12. DDec – in season

    Baits: Ragworm, Lugworm, Peeler crab, Prawns, Mackerel strip

  • DabOct–Apr · in season now
    1. JJan – in season
    2. FFeb – in season
    3. MMar – in season
    4. AApr – in season
    5. MMay – quieter
    6. JJun – quieter
    7. JJul – quieter
    8. AAug – quieter
    9. SSep – quieter
    10. OOct – in season
    11. NNov – in season
    12. DDec – in season

    Baits: Lugworm, Ragworm, Mackerel strip, Squid, Shrimp

Also reported here: Bass, flounder, dab.

Rigs: sea fishing rigs in Tackl Academy

Safety and access

Safety
Check tide times before you go: some marks are cut off by the rising tide. Wear grippy footwear on rocks and weed, and keep well back from cliff edges and big swell.

Map

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Size and bag rules here

Morecambe is in the North Western IFCA area.

European Bass

AreaRuleSource
Bass rules for England (MMO guidance)Minimum size 42cmUp to 3 bass per angler per day (outside the catch-and-release period)Catch and release only from 1 February to 31 MarchEngland. Applies from the shore and from boats. Bass nursery areas have extra catch-and-release rules: check the MMO guidance for your area.Official page

Rules last checked 23 October 2026. Rules change, especially for bass: always check the official source before keeping a fish. All sea fishing rules

Flounder

AreaRuleSource
North Western IFCAMinimum size 25cmOfficial page

Rules last checked 23 October 2026. Rules change, especially for bass: always check the official source before keeping a fish. All sea fishing rules

Dab

AreaRuleSource
North Western IFCAMinimum size 15cmOfficial page

Rules last checked 23 October 2026. Rules change, especially for bass: always check the official source before keeping a fish. All sea fishing rules

What's in season now

November at Morecambe: dab, flounder.

Also in season around the UK: Bull Huss, Coalfish, Cod, Conger Eel, Haddock, Herring, Lesser Spotted Dogfish, Ling. Full calendar

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