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Carrying too much gear down Chesil Beach should be classed as an extreme sport. You start off full of energy, thinking, “I’ll bring a spare rod, a few extra leads, maybe the big tripod… just in case.” Ten minutes later, you’re halfway down the shingle, sweating, sliding, and questioning why you ever thought this was a good idea. By the time you reach the waterline, your legs are on fire, your shoulders are wrecked, and you still have to set up. Then, of course, you end up using the same two rigs

A place where nature and history collide 🌊 This 18-mile ribbon of shingle, Chesil Beach, is one of the world’s greatest natural barriers — shaped by millennia of tides and storms along the Jurassic Coast. On one side: the raw power of the English Channel. On the other: The Fleet — a rare, sheltered lagoon rich in wildlife, once vital for fishing, trade, and local livelihoods. But this peaceful landscape also played a secret role in WWII. In 1943, Barnes Wallis tested his revolutionary bouncing