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Pollack Fishing in Carmarthenshire

Carmarthenshire has 4 shore marks rated for pollack. They're ranked below by how strongly pollack show at each spot, with today's live conditions beside every mark — so you can pick a spot that's worth fishing right now, not just on paper.

When to go

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Best months: Mar–Nov · green months are prime, the outlined box is this month.

Tide Fish the flood

Time of day Daylight sessions fish best

Best pollack marks in Carmarthenshire

Ranked by how strongly pollack show at each mark. The chip on the right is today's live fish forecast.

Pen-y-Fan Point (Llansteffan) Reliable for pollack
Today 65 Good

Takes lures and float-fished rag near rough ground; more reliable in clearer water and over kelp-covered rock.
Scotts Bay Reliable for pollack
Today 65 Good

Taken over rough patches/kelp on float-fished rag or lures; short casts into clear water can outfish distance.
Burry Port Breakwater Worth a try for pollack
Today 65 Good

Occasional from the rougher, deeper outside; try spinners/soft plastics or float-fished rag/sandeel near rock features.
Porth Tywyn Worth a try for pollack
Today 65 Good

Occasional from the rockier edges; float-fished rag/sandeel or small lures worked close to structure.

Planning ahead? The live fish forecast map compares these marks across the week.

Tactics for pollack

Top baits, best first

  1. Soft Plastic (Sandeel)
  2. Silicone Eel (Red Gill style)
  3. Sinking Minnow
  4. Metal Jig

Rigs that work, best first

  1. Float (Sliding)
  2. Livebait Float Rig
  3. Jighead

Full tactics, seasonal detail and more baits are on the Pollack species guide.

Pollack fishing elsewhere

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