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Dorset Fishing Holidays

Whether you are a serious fisherman or just looking for a family fun day out, Dorset fishing holidays offer a variety of fishing spots which will reward you with hours of pleasure - from taking a mackerel boat around the bay at West Bay to making a trip inland to try some coarse fishing - there are plenty of opportunities. Fishing in Dorset is the perfect way to discover and enjoy the nature and scenery of this beautiful county.

Fancy the thrill of a big fish wrestling with your line?  Go deep sea fishing off Dorset's beautiful coast and get some great tips from local fishermen - it's a great day out and you'll have some fantastic memories to take home.

Or perhaps you'd prefer something a bit more relaxing and want to keep your feet on dry land - why not spend a satisfying day at one of the well-stocked lakes or reservoirs?  Simply cast your worries away!

Dorset's beaches offer some superb spots for reeling in some mackerel or bass or why not grab some nets and take the kids rockpooling?

Use the search box to the right to discover the wealth of Dorset fishing opportunities on offer or view our full list.

Please Note:
Anyone over the age of 12 fishing in freshwaters in England and Wales must have a valid Environment Agency rod licence. No licence is required to fish from the beach.  Rod licences are available from Post Offices, online at www.environment-agency.gov.uk, or by calling 0870 1662 662