The Famous Tackle Box Brighton

EAST WALL NOW FULLY OPEN daily 6.30 am to 9pm
WEATHER ALERT:-
19th June thurs no issues, WEST CLOSED EAST OPEN daily 6.30am to 9pm gate locked
looking a bit iffy sun & mon , expect updates
Open all week
SHOP INFO
extended opening hrs
Current SHOP hrs :- | BAIT PRICES (subject to availability) |
Mon to Thurs 7am -2.30pm Fri & Sat 7am to 6.30pm and on east wall with bait & tackle 7pm to 8.30pm Sun 7am to 4pm, shop hours may be impacted by adverse weather conditions Baits can be pre – ordered and put aside for day of collection by ringing the shop direct on 01273 696477 | Fresh Black Lugworm £5.50 Fresh Ragworm £5 Frozen Black £5 Frozen Squid (pkt) £5 Frozen Squid(box) £7 Frozen Mackerel £5 Please note that neither the Tacklebox or the Marina breakwaters Hire rod or fishing equipment Deals & combos available in the shop please ask us |
EAST WALL status Fully Open daily open 6.30am close 9pm(subject to conditions) | WEST WALL status CLOSED see blog |
Weather Alerts No current issues but sun /mon looking iffy plz watch for updates | Are the walls open ? EAST OPEN 6.30am close 9 pm(weather permitting) | Night Fishing Night fishing will only be on the WEST wall when open | BLOG LAST UPDATED 19/06/25 2024 squid competition RESULTS ON BLOG SITE LAST UPDATED 19/06/2025 |
News see blog. | glass is not permitted on either wall Please note no tents/bbq’s/ or glass allowed, no exceptions EAST car park is drop off only & no parking | Change to wall lighting policy As of 1st Nov 2024 the only lights allowed on the wall will be standard headlamps, small personal lights/torches for rig tying/kit checks. the use of SPOTLIGHTS fixed to the walls of any sort will be banned. Single underwater lights with a blue filter may be used. | All on lower levels must have a ticket The lower levels are for anglers only, as a result all must carry a valid ticket, spectators should stay on the upper levels or get a valid ticket from duty wardens |
VALID PERMIT/TICKET holders only . BLUE LIGHTS ONLY at night on the walls (tip chemical lights excepted) Please help us to help you, any issues, please alert us, wardens are only a call away and bad behaviour on the walls should not to be tolerated by anyone | Fishing Charges DAY RATES :- (6am -5.59pm) to fish ADULT 1 ROD £6 & 2 RODs £7 / EXTRA RODs £4 EACH JUNIOR/OAP 1 ROD £4 & 2 RODs £5 / EXTRA RODs £3 EACH HAND LINES £3 EACH NIGHT RATE :- (6pm -5.59am) to fish ADULT £10, 1 or 2 RODS if room any extra rods £5 each CHILD/OAP £5 ,1 or 2RODs | How the ticket times work Daytime charge rate starts at 6am/night rate starts at 6pm, thus A day ticket could last 12 hrs if arriving at 6am, likewise at night WE guarantee 8 hours on a ticket to all anglers minimum. —–>> | if you arrived at 4am during the night session an 8 hr guarantee would take you into the day session until mid-day, any time from this point you would then be asked to renew or leave. Likewise a 3pm ticket’s 8hr guarantee would last you until 1am and any time from this point if staying you would be expected to renew. |
Please note that the towpath by the boats runs alongside residential flats. THIS PATH IS CLOSED 10PM EVERY NIGHT UNTIL 8AM. | CONTACT US | disability info can be found on the visitors guide page Scooter/chair width clearance 63cm. |
Welcome to the Famous TackleBox Brighton. We are located in Brighton Marina across the road from the bus stops by McDonalds. Owned until recently (16th May 2023)by David Grinham, and now new owner Philip Metcalf. | The TackleBox supply fresh bait daily and carry a wide selection of frozen baits. We have been in the Marina for over 30 years and stock a vast range of fishing equipment. Rod & reel Combos,”ready to go” can be found on special deals alongside more specialised fishing equipment. | we stock a wide assortment of Bait Rods Reels Rod Rests Clothing End Tackle Specialised weights We also do some limited rod repairs and builds |
…SHOP SPECIAL OFFER :- Competition IMAX F3 Beach shelter 3 for sale reduce to £75 also some PENN Afinity 3 reels, reduced from £200 now £150.F
We can be found on facebook groups at “Brighton Marina fishing UK“
LATEST UPDATE ON THE BLOG
……………………… the lower levels are ANGLERS ONLY, all on lower level must hold a valid ticket… everyone will be charged and must hold a valid ticket
…….NIGHT FISHING OPEN….BLUE LIGHTS ONLY on all powered lights. Help us to help you, please alert us to any issues and take your litter with you Thank you……………………………………………………..
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