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Fresh seafood displayed on ice in a shop with a view of the beach and sea outside the window.

Traditional Dungeness fishmonger with 35 years of local knowledge

Open seven days a week. Fresh local catches daily. Fourteen seafood and angling services.

Plan your order before making the journey

Call before you travel

Tell us what fish, shellfish, bait or tackle you need.

Confirm stock and preparation

We'll discuss availability, quantities and any filleting requirements.

Visit and collect

Your agreed order can be prepared for collection from our shop.

Fresh seafood and angling essentials in one shop

A woman removes smoked fish from an oven in a commercial kitchen.

Smoked Fish and Seafood

Natural oak-smoked salmon, haddock and kippers add rich flavour to breakfasts, cold plates and cooked meals.

Smoked Fish and Seafood
A well-organised fishing tackle shop with rods, hooks, weights on a table, and a view of the seaside through the open door.

Fishing Tackle

Rods, reels, hand-tied rigs and essential terminal tackle keep planned sessions and last-minute replacements on track.

Fishing Tackle
A large cooler filled with wrapped fish fillets sits in a clean processing area, alongside stacks of white boxes and

Fishing Bait

Fresh and frozen bait, current catch reports and tide information help you prepare properly for the next session.

Fishing Bait
Fishmonger wrapping fish fillets at a market counter with fresh fish displayed on ice in the background.

Telephone Fish Orders

Reserve seasonal fish, prepared fillets or fishing bait by phone for a simpler same-day or next-day collection.

Telephone Fish Orders
Gloved hand handling a box of large worms on a metal table with a "wear gloves" safety sign visible.

Black Lugworm Bait

Fresh or frozen Dungeness black lugworm can be reserved in clear scores for planned trips and safe collection.

Black Lugworm Bait
A box of assorted seafood on a stainless steel counter in a kitchen with a view of the coastline through the window.

Local Fish and Seafood Delivery

Chilled fish delivery is planned by weight and availability, with clear example charges for 2 kg and 10 kg boxes.

Local Fish and Seafood Delivery

Traditional service beside the working coast

We are M & M Richardson, an owner-operated fishmonger serving households, visitors, anglers, event hosts and trade buyers from Dungeness. Daily local catches sit alongside carefully sourced species, giving you a useful choice as landings change with the season. We can fillet, clean or dress your fish to suit your recipe.
Our 35 years of experience are supported by Federation of Small Businesses membership. Our owner, Mark Richardson, also serves as Deputy Second Coxswain of the Dungeness Shannon-class RNLI lifeboat.

A weathered wooden beachside building with large glass doors, set next to boats on a pebbled shore.

Peter Borenius

Google

Fantastic fresh undressed boy crab for a tenner. Took half an hour to prepare the old fashioned way. Delicious.
Just 'gutted' I missed your home smoked haddock. Will 'catch it' next time. 🙄
Thank you both so much, for being you 🫡

A fishmonger in a navy apron handles a crab and a wrapped package at a seafood counter.

Worth the journey for food and fishing supplies

A visit can cover far more than the evening meal. You can choose fresh shellfish, in-house dressed crab, oak-smoked fish, year-round bait and practical sea-fishing tackle in one stop. Many regular customers travel for up to around an hour, while some come from London. Calling before you set out lets us confirm seasonal stock, reserve fresh bait and prepare whole fish for an easier collection.

More reasons to choose M & M Richardson

Prepared to your preference

We fillet, clean and dress fish so it suits your recipe and cooking plans.

Naturally oak-smoked

Hot- and cold-smoked seafood contains no artificial colouring.

Food and angling together

Pick up seafood, bait, tackle, catch reports and tide tables in one visit.

Fresh seafood displayed on ice in a shop with a view of the beach and sea outside the window.

Check today's catch or plan your visit

Call us to ask about current stock, place an order or discuss preparation before visiting our Dungeness shop.

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