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Discover sea fishing in Highway, Illogan, Cornwall with fast access to Portreath Beach, Portreath Harbour Breakwater and Basset’s Cove. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Highway, Illogan, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.
9.6 miles from Highway, Illogan
A rocky headland between Porthmeor and Porthgwidden with easy parking on top of The Island and multiple ledges giving access to relatively deep, kelpy water on the seaward side. Wrasse, gobies and blennies are dependable year-round in the gullies; summer brings mackerel, garfish and scad, with pollack and the odd...
9.6 miles from Highway, Illogan
A sheltered, gently shelving sandy beach on the east side of St Ives with clean ground and rocky fringes at either end. Best fished at dawn, dusk, and after dark, especially the last two hours of the flood into high water. Summer brings mackerel, garfish and scad close in, with...
9.8 miles from Highway, Illogan
North-facing Atlantic surf beach in St Ives with clean sand and rocky headlands at both ends (The Island to the east, Clodgy/Man’s Head to the west). Bass patrol the surf gutters and rips; summer brings mackerel, garfish and scad close in, while the rocks at either end hold wrasse and...