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 01:00 (6.8 m). Next low tide 09:00 (0.7 m).
| ↑ High | 01:00 | 7.2 m |
| ↓ Low | 08:00 | 0.7 m |
| ↑ High | 13:00 | 6.9 m |
| ↓ Low | 21:00 | 0.5 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.