Canon's Town

Fishing Marks near Canon's Town

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Discover sea fishing in Canon's Town, Cornwall with fast access to Lelant Beach, Porth Kidney Sands and Hawke’s Point. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Canon's Town, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.

45 Marks Found

Penzance Promenade

(7.5/10)

5.2 miles from Canon's Town

Long seafront sea wall with easy access and mixed ground: clean sand and shingle in front of the Prom, with rougher, kelpy ground and boulders around Battery Rocks by Jubilee Pool. Productive in summer evenings for shoaling fish, with winter action for small bottom species. Best 2 hours before and...

Bass Pollack Whiting Plaice Dab

Praa Sands

(7/10)

5.5 miles from Canon's Town

A long, exposed sandy surf beach in Mount’s Bay between Penzance and Helston. Clean ground with shifting bars and gutters, producing classic surf conditions for bass and winter whiting; after dark you’ll also find rays and the odd flatfish or turbot. The rocky points at either end offer different options...

Bass Whiting Plaice Dab Dover Sole

Godrevy Lighthouse Rocks

(6.8/10)

5.7 miles from Canon's Town

Exposed granite rock ledges facing the Atlantic around Godrevy Lighthouse on the north side of St Ives Bay. Deep water meets kelp-filled gullies with strong tidal movement around the island, producing consistent sport with pollack and wrasse, plus summer pelagics. Best in settled weather with a light swell and clear...

Bass Pollack Bull Huss Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)

Godrevy Point

(7/10)

5.7 miles from Canon's Town

An exposed rocky headland at the northeast side of St Ives Bay facing Godrevy Lighthouse. The mark offers deep kelp-filled gullies, ledges and rough ground dropping into clean sand, giving year-round options. Prime times are the flood tide and dusk, with summer–autumn best for wrasse, pollack, mackerel and garfish, and...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Three-bearded Rockling

Zennor Head

(6.4/10)

5.8 miles from Canon's Town

Zennor Head is a rugged granite headland west of St Ives with steep rock ledges and kelpy, deep water close in. It fishes best in settled or moderate seas with clear water, especially at dawn and dusk on a flooding tide. Expect powerful tides, snaggy ground and sudden swells; pick...

Bass Pollack Pouting Bull Huss Mackerel

Navax Point

(6.4/10)

6.3 miles from Canon's Town

Exposed cliff-ledges on a rugged headland with fast tide run and deep, kelpy gullies. Productive in settled summer and early autumn weather for lure and float fishing; winter nights can throw up predators from the deeper holes. Access is via the coast path with a steep, rough final descent to...

Bass Cod Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling