CatchAtlas UK

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Cumbria Coast fishing guide

CatchAtlas UK guide to Cumbria Coast sea fishing, with likely species, seasonal targets and trip planning notes.

Fishing targets around Cumbria Coast

Likely CatchAtlas targets for this area include: Atlantic mackerel, European bass, Pollack, Cod, Whiting, Plaice, Thornback ray, Smoothhound, Conger eel, Brown/Edible crab, Blue mussel, Flounder, Thick-lipped mullet, Ballan wrasse, Garfish, Bull huss (greater spotted dogfish).

Atlantic mackerel

Best months: May, June, July, August, September

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European bass

Best months: May, June, July, August, September, October

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Pollack

Best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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Cod

Best months: October, November, December, January, February

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Whiting

Best months: October, November, December, January, February

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Plaice

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October

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Thornback ray

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September

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Smoothhound

Best months: May, June, July, August, September

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Conger eel

Best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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Brown/Edible crab

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October

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Blue mussel

Best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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Flounder

Best months: March, April, May, September, October, November

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Plan a trip

Compare this area with nearby UK regions in the interactive CatchAtlas map, then check local access, rules, licences, tides or river conditions before travelling.

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