Cowlands

Fishing Marks near Cowlands

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Planning a session in Cowlands, Cornwall? Start with Porthcurnick Beach, Pendower Beach and Portscatho. Switch between lures for summer shoals and ledger rigs over rough ground; the nearby marks below include distances, access notes and species tips.

33 Marks Found

Pendennis Point

(7.1/10)

5.7 miles from Cowlands

Rocky headland at the mouth of Falmouth Bay/Carrick Roads with deep water close in, strong tidal flow and kelp-strewn rough ground. Offers ledges facing both the open sea and the more sheltered inner side. Best from late spring to autumn for lure fishing and summer pelagics; after dark brings scad,...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Mackerel

Great Molunan

(7.1/10)

5.8 miles from Cowlands

Sheltered sandy cove beneath St Anthony Head near the lighthouse, with clean sand in the middle and rock/kelp fringes at either end. Access is from the National Trust car park via a steep path and steps (10–15 minutes). Productive through the flood into dusk in summer and early autumn for...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

Porthbeor Beach

(6.1/10)

5.8 miles from Cowlands

Secluded south-coast Roseland cove with a clean sandy middle and rocky, kelp-lined ends. Fishable through the tide but best at dusk into night on a flooding tide. The sand offers chances for bass, dogfish and occasional rays, while the rocks/gullies hold wrasse and pollack; summer can see mackerel, garfish and...

Bass Pollack Flounder Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

Gyllyngvase Beach

(6.9/10)

5.8 miles from Cowlands

Sheltered, south-facing sand-and-shingle beach in Falmouth with rocky ground and kelp at both ends leading toward Castle Beach (east) and Swanpool/Pennance Point (west). Suits both lure and bait anglers: bass patrol the surf and gullies, mackerel and garfish show in summer, mullet cruise the margins on calm days, and wrasse/pollack...

Bass Pollack Whiting Plaice Dover Sole

Little Molunan

(6.7/10)

5.9 miles from Cowlands

A small, sheltered cove beneath St Anthony Head on the Roseland, with mixed sand and rocky margins leading to kelp beds and quick depth near the headland. Best on a flooding tide with clear water; summer and early autumn see baitfish, gars and scad push in, while wrasse and pollack...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

Nare Head

(6.5/10)

6.0 miles from Cowlands

Exposed rocky headland on the Roseland Peninsula with deep water close in, kelp-filled gullies and strong tidal movement around Gull Rock. Best on a flooding tide at dawn or dusk through late spring to autumn. Steep, uneven access via the coast path; watch for swell and rising water on ledges.

Bass Pollack Pouting Bull Huss Mackerel