ORFORD ISLAND

tretching beyond the idyllic village of Orford, with Aldeburgh to the north, and Bawdsey to the south, is the iconic shingle spit which is Orford Island. Over the 1970s, 1980s, and even in the early 2000s, it was said to be one of the cod capitals of the UK; the quality of its winter fishing has been written about many times. However, with the demise of the southern North Sea cod shoal, the island, as its affectionally known, is still the place to go, but now