Selsey Bill Sea Fishing

Beach (shingle point) · West Sussex · 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.

Selsey Bill is a beach mark in West Sussex, fished mainly for smoothhound, bass, rays. The ground is shingle.

Sea conditions now

Also reported here: Smoothhound, bass, rays.

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.

Selsey Bill is in the Sussex IFCA area.

No confirmed size or bag limit for this area yet. Check Sussex IFCA

Area	Rule	Source
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

None of this mark's main species are at their best in November.