Carfury

Fishing Marks near Carfury

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Sea fishing in Carfury, Cornwall puts you close to top marks like Porthmeor Cove, Zennor, Gurnard’s Head and Penzance Promenade. These spots regularly produce on moving tides. Use the list below to compare distance, access and recommended rigs, then time your session to the tide and wind.

48 Marks Found

Porth Chapel Cove

(6.8/10)

8.6 miles from Carfury

Steep-sided cove near St Levan with clean sand and rugged granite ledges. Anglers mostly fish the rock platforms at either end into clear, relatively deep water close in. Best on a flooding tide at dawn/dusk; summer–autumn brings wrasse, pollack and surface feeders, while after dark the gullies can produce conger,...

Bass Pollack Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel) Ballan Wrasse

Porthgwarra

(7/10)

8.9 miles from Carfury

Compact cove with easy parking and foot access leading to kelpy rock ledges around Gwennap Head. Deep water is close in with fast tides, clear water in calm spells, and Atlantic swell exposure. Excellent summer sport for wrasse, pollack, mackerel and garfish; scad after dark. Winter can see whiting and...

Bass Pollack Pouting Bull Huss Mackerel

Upton Towans

(6.6/10)

9.1 miles from Carfury

A long, open, surf beach backed by dunes on the north side of St Ives Bay. Best fished along the gutters and sandbanks on a flooding tide, especially at dawn, dusk or into darkness. Prime targets are surf bass and flatfish; in summer, shoals of mackerel, garfish and scad can...

Bass Whiting Plaice Dab Turbot

Praa Sands

(7/10)

9.2 miles from Carfury

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

Gwennap Head

(6.7/10)

9.2 miles from Carfury

Gwennap Head is a dramatic granite headland between Porthgwarra and Porthcurno with steep cliffs and rugged ledges that drop into deep, fast-running water influenced by the Runnel Stone reef. It offers classic Cornish rock fishing: prolific summer sport for pelagics and wrasse, with night options for conger and dogfish. Best...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Bull Huss

Gwithian Beach

(7/10)

9.4 miles from Carfury

A long, exposed sandy surf beach on the east side of St Ives Bay between Hayle Towans and Godrevy. Shifting sandbars and gutters form along the tide, with more broken ground toward Godrevy. A classic surf mark for bass and rays; flatties show in calmer spells. Fish the flood into...

Bass Pollack Whiting Turbot Small-eyed Ray