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Fishing in Kirkcudbright

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Best marks near Kirkcudbright

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Quick links: Point Lynas · Bull Bay · Porth Wen · Amlwch Harbour · Amlwch Port · Porth Eilian

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9 Marks Found

Point Lynas

(6.8/10)

98.5 miles from Kirkcudbright

Point Lynas is a rugged, tide-swept headland on the NE tip of Anglesey with broken rock ledges and kelpy gullies giving deepish water close in on bigger tides. Access is on foot from the lighthouse/nearby parking via paths and then a careful scramble to fishing platforms; most anglers fish spinning...

Cod Pollack Coalfish Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Bull Bay

(6.6/10)

98.5 miles from Kirkcudbright

Bull Bay (Porth Llechog) is a small, open cove on Anglesey’s north coast where most shore fishing is from the harbour walls and rough rocky ground either side. Access is straightforward via the village/harbour with short walks to marks, and fishing is typically mixed—float/spin for wrasse and pollack in daylight,...

Pollack Coalfish Pouting Whiting Thornback Ray

Porth Wen

(5.9/10)

98.7 miles from Kirkcudbright

Porth Wen is a rugged, exposed rock-and-boulder mark beneath the old brickworks on Anglesey’s north coast, with access via a steep coastal path and rough ground down to ledges, kelp gullies and broken reef. Fishing is typically close-range over rough, snaggy terrain for wrasse and pollack, with deeper water off...

Bass Pollack Coalfish Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

Amlwch Harbour

(6.6/10)

98.8 miles from Kirkcudbright

Amlwch Harbour is a small, sheltered working harbour with quays, harbour walls and deeper water in the inner basin, giving relatively easy access for shore anglers. Fishing is typically close-range with ledgered baits down the wall for mixed groundfish and eels, while spinning/float fishing can pick up mackerel and pollack...

Pollack Coalfish Pouting Whiting Poor Cod

Amlwch Port

(6.6/10)

98.9 miles from Kirkcudbright

Amlwch Port is a small working harbour with fishable walls and quays providing sheltered deep-water casting into the harbour mouth and adjacent tide-swept channels. Access is straightforward from the town with short walks and level ground, but space can be limited and you must keep clear of any harbour operations....

Pollack Coalfish Pouting Dab Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Porth Eilian

(6.3/10)

98.9 miles from Kirkcudbright

Porth Eilian is a small, sheltered inlet on Anglesey’s north‑east coast with rough ground and kelp-covered rock ledges around the bay mouth. Access is on foot via coastal paths/track from the parking by the lifeboat station/nearby lanes, then short clambers onto rock platforms; fishing is typically over mixed reef and...

Pollack Coalfish Plaice Dab Thornback Ray

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