Halsetown

Fishing Marks near Halsetown

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Discover sea fishing in Halsetown, Cornwall with fast access to Porthminster Beach, Carbis Bay Beach and Porthmeor Beach. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Halsetown, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.

43 Marks Found

Geevor Rocks

(6.7/10)

8.9 miles from Halsetown

Exposed granite rock platforms below Geevor Tin Mine near Pendeen on Cornwall’s Atlantic coast. Deep water meets kelp-covered rough ground within casting range, making it a classic lure-and-bait rock mark. Most productive in settled conditions with a light swell, especially around dawn/dusk and on a flooding tide. Summer and early...

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Rinsey Cove

(6.7/10)

9.0 miles from Halsetown

A small, south-facing rocky cove between Praa Sands and Porthleven, below the Wheal Prosper engine house. The main fishing is from rough ground and ledges flanking the pocket beach, with kelp beds and deep water close in. Best in settled seas and clear water, especially on a flooding tide into...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Bull Huss

Trewavas Head

(6.7/10)

9.3 miles from Halsetown

Rugged granite rock ledges on a tidal headland between Rinsey and Porthleven with deep water close in and kelp-filled gullies. Best in settled weather with a modest swell; avoid big seas and spring tides as waves rebound around the head. Access is via the South West Coast Path (commonly from...

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Bull Huss

Penzer Point

(6.7/10)

9.4 miles from Halsetown

A prominent granite headland just south of Mousehole with deep, clear water and kelp-lined ledges. Strong tidal movement wraps around the point, bringing fish tight to the rocks. Best on a flooding tide, at dawn or dusk, and after dark in calm or slight seas. Summer sport is excellent for...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Bull Huss

Lamorna Cove

(7.1/10)

9.8 miles from Halsetown

A picturesque granite cove with rough, kelpy ground and deep water close to the rock points on either side of the small slip/quay. It fishes best on the flood through high water with clear, mobile water. Summer brings prolific wrasse and lure-caught pollack, with mackerel and garfish shoaling tight to...

Bass Pollack Pouting Bull Huss Mackerel

Portreath Beach

(6.6/10)

9.8 miles from Halsetown

An exposed north-coast surf beach backed by a small harbour and cliffs. Best fished on the flood into dusk and after dark when the surf eases, working the gutters and channels—especially toward the harbour side and around the stream outflow. Produces surf bass in lively water, dogfish and rays on...

Bass Pollack Whiting Small-eyed Ray Lesser Spotted Dogfish