Kenwyn

Fishing Marks near Kenwyn

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Sea fishing in Kenwyn, Cornwall puts you close to top marks like Perranporth Beach, Droskyn Point and Pendower Beach. These spots regularly produce on moving tides. Use the list below to compare distance, access and recommended rigs, then time your session to the tide and wind.

32 Marks Found

Cligga Head

(6.7/10)

7.1 miles from Kenwyn

A rugged granite headland between Perranporth and St Agnes with high cliffs and a handful of low rock ledges giving quick access to deep, kelpy water. It’s a classic North Cornwall rock mark: best on a flooding tide with clear to lightly coloured water. Summer to early autumn is prime...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Bull Huss

Porthcurnick Beach

(6.9/10)

7.1 miles from Kenwyn

East-facing sandy cove just north of Portscatho with rocky headlands at either end. The clean, gently shelving sand produces surf bass, flatfish and dogfish, while the rocks hold wrasse, pollack and seasonal pelagics. Best on a flooding tide, especially with a light onshore push that forms gutters and rips along...

Bass Pollack Whiting Plaice Dover Sole

Portscatho

(7.3/10)

7.4 miles from Kenwyn

Small south-facing harbour on the Roseland Peninsula with a short breakwater and adjacent rock ledges looking over Gerrans Bay. Mixed rough ground with kelp and boulders close in and patches of sand further out. Productive in late spring through autumn for mackerel, scad, garfish and wrasse; pollack and bass around...

Bass Pollack Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel) Ballan Wrasse

Penhale Sands

(6.6/10)

7.5 miles from Kenwyn

Penhale Sands is a long, exposed Atlantic surf beach between Perranporth and Ligger Point, backed by high dunes. It fishes best on a flooding tide when gutters and sandbars form, especially at dusk and into darkness. Look for pronounced rips and channels after a blow; work the first and second...

Bass Whiting Dab Turbot Small-eyed Ray

Chapel Porth

(6.4/10)

7.8 miles from Kenwyn

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

Porthtowan Beach

(6.5/10)

7.9 miles from Kenwyn

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