Greenwith Common

Fishing Marks near Greenwith Common

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Planning a session in Greenwith Common, Cornwall? Start with Gyllyngvase Beach, Castle Beach, Falmouth and Swanpool Beach. Switch between lures for summer shoals and ledger rigs over rough ground; the nearby marks below include distances, access notes and species tips.

34 Marks Found

Porthtowan Beach

(6.5/10)

7.2 miles from Greenwith Common

A broad, exposed Atlantic surf beach with rocky headlands at both ends. Best known for surf‑bass in lively water and reliable after-dark fishing over sand. In summer the rocks produce wrasse and pollack; mackerel and scad show on calmer evenings. Winter brings whiting and the odd flatfish. Fish the flooding...

Bass Pollack Whiting Plaice Turbot

Porthbeor Beach

(6.1/10)

7.4 miles from Greenwith Common

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

Towan Beach, Roseland

(7.2/10)

7.4 miles from Greenwith Common

An east-facing sandy beach on the Roseland Peninsula with rocky fringes at both ends and clear water. Sheltered from prevailing south-westerlies but exposed to easterlies; a gentle slope over clean sand with patches of weed and gullies. Best on a flooding tide into dusk. Summer brings mackerel, garfish and scad...

Bass Whiting Plaice Dover Sole Small-eyed Ray

Rosemullion Head

(7.1/10)

7.6 miles from Greenwith Common

Rosemullion Head is a rocky headland on the north side of the Helford entrance, offering kelp-lined gullies, ledges and patches of clean sand in clear, relatively deep water. It fishes best on the flood into dusk through summer and early autumn, with wrasse and pollack tight to the rough ground...

Bass Pollack Pouting Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)

Chapel Porth

(6.4/10)

7.6 miles from Greenwith Common

Exposed Atlantic-facing sandy cove backed by high cliffs, with rocky platforms and kelp-filled gullies on both flanks. Best fished on a flooding or ebbing tide in calmer windows after a blow. The surf can produce bass from the beach, while the adjacent rocks yield wrasse and pollack; occasional rays and...

Bass Pollack Whiting Small-eyed Ray Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Pendower Beach

(6.8/10)

7.8 miles from Greenwith Common

A long, south-facing sandy beach in Gerrans Bay on the Roseland Peninsula, merging with Carne Beach at low tide. Clean sand with shifting bars and gullies, plus rocky fringes at either end. A reliable surf mark for bass and flatfish; dogfish and rays over the cleaner ground; summer mackerel, garfish...

Bass Pollack Flounder Dover Sole Small-eyed Ray