One of the UK's longest pier walls, deep water, fast tides and ship-wake chop. Cod, whiting, pouting and dabs dominate winter sessions; mackerel, garfish, plaice and bass through summer. Tope and smoothhound take leger baits on the run of tide.
Target species here
Tide times for Dover Eastern Arm
EA gauge · Sheerness
Next high tide at Dover Eastern Arm is 12:00 (5.5 m). Next low tide 19:00 (0.9 m).
| ↓ Low | 06:00 | 0.8 m |
| ↑ High | 12:00 | 5.6 m |
| ↓ Low | 19:00 | 0.9 m |
Fishes best on the flood.
Access & rules
Day permits from the Dover Sea Angling Association office. The arm closes for shipping movements and bad weather, call ahead.