The beach runs all the way down to Brean Down and can throw up some very big fish, particularly as the area is very deep when the tide is in

Main Species

Thornback ray, bass, flounder, dab, conger, dogfish, mullet, cod, codling, whiting, pouting

Mackerel, ragworm, lugworm, squid

Directions : Take the M5 south and come off at Junction 22. At the first roundabout turn left on the A38 towards Highbridge, go over the railway bridge, then turn left signposted Burnham-on-Sea. There is a petrol station on the left where you turn left and follow the road to the sea front, which offers plenty of parking
Season : Summer for ray, bass, flounder, dab, conger, dogfish and mullet, other species in winter