Higher Brill

Fishing Marks near Higher Brill

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Discover sea fishing in Higher Brill, Cornwall with fast access to Helford Passage, Durgan and Maenporth Beach. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Higher Brill, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.

38 Marks Found

Swanpool Beach

(7.1/10)

5.0 miles from Higher Brill

Sheltered shingle/sand cove on the Falmouth coast with clean ground in the middle and rough, kelpy rock arms at either end (Swanpool/Pennance points). Fishable most states of tide; best on a flooding tide into dusk and after dark. Summer brings mackerel, scad and garfish close in, while the rocky margins...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Stack Point

(6.9/10)

5.1 miles from Higher Brill

Stack Point is a rugged rocky headland on the Roseland side of Falmouth Bay, offering quick access to deep, kelpy water and lively tide rips formed by the movement at the mouth of the Fal/Carrick Roads. It’s a classic summer lure-and-wrasse venue with Pollack patrolling the kelp edges, mackerel and...

Bass Pollack Pouting Bull Huss Mackerel

Gyllyngvase Beach

(6.9/10)

5.5 miles from Higher Brill

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

Nare Point

(7/10)

5.5 miles from Higher Brill

A kelp-fringed rocky headland forming the eastern side of the Helford River entrance, Nare Point offers deep water close in with strong tidal flow on springs and mixed rough ground with nearby sand patches. It fishes best on the flood and the first of the ebb, especially around dawn and...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

Porthallow

(7.1/10)

6.0 miles from Higher Brill

Sheltered, east-facing shingle/pebble beach in a small cove on the Lizard, with rocky headlands at both ends and mixed-to-clean ground in the middle. Short walks from roadside parking put you on the beach; the rocky points offer slightly deeper water and kelp. Summer brings shoals (mackerel, garfish, scad) and good...

Bass Pollack Pouting Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)

Loe Bar

(6.1/10)

6.0 miles from Higher Brill

A steep shingle storm beach forming the barrier to Loe Pool, with deep water close in and a powerful undertow. Consistently produces surf bass, dogfish and winter whiting; rays show on calmer, settled nights. Best on the flood and first of the ebb, especially after dark. Access from the Loe...

Bass Whiting Plaice Turbot Thornback Ray