Stonehaven Sea Fishing
Harbour (harbour, rocks) · Aberdeenshire · Scotland
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.
Stonehaven is a harbour mark in Aberdeenshire, fished mainly for cod, coalfish, mackerel. The ground is rock.
Sea conditions now
- Tides
- Spring tides
- Moon
- Waxing Crescent, 2% lit
- Sunrise
- 07:40
- Sunset
- 16:05
What you can catch here
- CodOct–Mar · in season now
- JJan – in season
- FFeb – in season
- MMar – in season
- AApr – quieter
- MMay – quieter
- JJun – quieter
- JJul – quieter
- AAug – quieter
- SSep – quieter
- OOct – in season
- NNov – in season
- DDec – in season
Baits: Lugworm, Squid, Peeler crab, Black lugworm, Mussel
- CoalfishSep–Mar · in season now
- JJan – in season
- FFeb – in season
- MMar – in season
- AApr – quieter
- MMay – quieter
- JJun – quieter
- JJul – quieter
- AAug – quieter
- SSep – in season
- OOct – in season
- NNov – in season
- DDec – in season
Baits: Metal lures, Soft plastic shads, Feathers, Mackerel strip, Herring strip
- MackerelMay–Oct
- JJan – quieter
- FFeb – quieter
- MMar – quieter
- AApr – quieter
- MMay – in season
- JJun – in season
- JJul – in season
- AAug – in season
- SSep – in season
- OOct – in season
- NNov – quieter
- DDec – quieter
Baits: Feathers, Sabiki rigs, Spinners, Metal lures, Mackerel strip
Also reported here: Cod, coalfish, mackerel.
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
Stonehaven is in the Scotland area.
Cod
No confirmed size or bag limit for this area yet. Check Scotland
Coalfish
No confirmed size or bag limit for this area yet. Check Scotland
Mackerel
No confirmed size or bag limit for this area yet. Check Scotland
What's in season now
November at Stonehaven: coalfish, cod.
Also in season around the UK: Bull Huss, Conger Eel, Dab, Flounder, Haddock, Herring, Lesser Spotted Dogfish, Ling. Full calendar
Nearby marks
Tackle shops nearby
- Baits & Weights, Banchory (13 miles)
- Somers Fishing Tackle (13 miles)

