Bass Fishing in Cornwall

Surf beach; fish dusk/dawn or after dark on a flooding tide. Peeler crab or sandeel on pulley/dropper, or lures worked along rips and gutters.

Surf edges at dawn/dusk on a flooding tide; work surface/sub-surface lures in white water or fish peeler crab/sandeel after a blow as the sea settles.

Work the surf and gully edges on a flooding tide; lures or fresh sandeel/peeler. Dawn/dusk and after a blow are best.

Lures at dawn/dusk from the rocky points on a flooding tide; or fish peeler/sandeel into the surf after onshore winds.

Surf beach; dawn/dusk on a flooding tide. Cast plugs or soft plastics into the first breakers, or fish peeler crab/sandeel in the gutters with a light swell.

Surf beach; dawn/dusk on a flooding tide. Lures (poppers/soft plastics) or sandeel/peeler in the breakers. Light swell and coloured water help; keep mobile, fish the rips and gutters.

Surf beach; fish dawn/dusk or after dark in a rolling sea. Shallow lures or lug/sandeel on simple running rig. Target gutters and first bar on a flooding tide.

Surf beach; dawn/dusk or after a blow on a flooding tide. Fish bait (peeler crab, lug, sandeel) in the gutters or cast metal/plastic lures along the white water.

Surf beach; fish rougher water on a flooding tide. Cut sandeel, lug or peeler close in, or work surface/metals at dawn/dusk around rips.

Work the surf gutters and rips at dawn/dusk on a flooding tide; shallow divers, surface lures or sandeel/peeler baits after a blow.

Work the white water along Black Rock at dawn/dusk on a flooding tide. Plugs or sandeel/peeler crab baits in the surf and gullies.

Surf at dawn/dusk on a flooding tide; shallow-diving plugs, metals or sandeel/peeler in the white water. Work the Gannel mouth on a push.

Surf and mixed ground; fish dawn/dusk on a flooding tide. White-water lures or peeler crab/sandeel in the gutters. Avoid big swell; wade with care.

Work surf gutters on a flooding tide; dawn/dusk or after a blow. Lures in clear seas; peeler crab or sandeel baits when coloured.

Work surf gutters with sandeel, peeler or surface plugs; dawn/dusk and after a blow; best on a flooding tide.

Surface or soft-plastic lures into surfy gullies on a flooding tide at dawn/dusk, especially after a dropping swell along the Fistral side. Keep mobile and watch the swell.

Work the surf over the sandy middle at dawn/dusk or after a blow on a flooding tide. Plugs/soft plastics in calmer seas; sandeel or peeler crab when coloured. Stay mobile and target gutters.

Work the surf with lug or sandeel baits or shallow lures at dawn/dusk on a flooding tide; fish gutters close in.

Work the surf at dawn/dusk on a flooding tide; white lures or peeler/sandeel in gutters and along rips when there’s a moderate swell.

Work lures in the surf at dawn/dusk on a flooding tide; also fish peeler crab or sandeel into gutters after a blow.

Work shallow plugs or soft plastics into the tidal race on the flood; or peeler crab/sandeel after surf. Dawn/dusk, spring tides best.

Surf beaches fish best at dusk/dawn on a flooding tide with a bit of chop. Lugworm, peeler or sandeel; shallow-diving plugs or surf lures in calmer water.

Dawn/dusk on a flooding tide; work white-water gutters. Sandeel, peeler or shallow-diving lures. Keep mobile along the surf line.

Flood tide into dusk; work shallow-diving plugs or soft plastics along the surf and rock gullies. Peeler crab in the wash after a blow as seas clear.

Surf beach; fish gutters on a flooding tide at dawn/dusk or after a blow. Shallow-diving plugs, metals, or crab/sandeel baits.