Menheniot

Fishing Marks near Menheniot

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Discover sea fishing in Menheniot, Cornwall with fast access to Seaton Beach, Millendreath Beach and Plaidy Beach. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Menheniot, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.

13 Marks Found

Seaton Beach

(6.8/10)

5.4 miles from Menheniot

A long shingle-and-sand beach on Cornwall’s south coast with a river outflow, gentle to moderate surf and clean ground, offering easy access and year-round prospects. The Seaton River creates gutters and rips that draw bait and predators, making this a reliable mark for bass and flatfish, with summer shoals of...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dover Sole

Millendreath Beach

(6.6/10)

5.6 miles from Menheniot

A south-facing sandy cove just east of Looe with rocky headlands at either end. Millendreath offers mixed ground: clean sand in the middle for flatfish, dogfish and rays, and kelp-covered rock ledges and gullies for wrasse, pollack and bass. It fishes best on a flooding tide into dusk, with clear-water...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dover Sole

Plaidy Beach

(6.4/10)

5.7 miles from Menheniot

A small, sheltered south-coast cove just east of Looe with mixed ground: clean sand in the middle and rocky ledges/kelp beds at both ends. Good for summer float and lure fishing in clear water, with options to ledger baits onto the sandy tongue for flatfish and dogfish after dusk. Best...

Bass Pollack Whiting Dover Sole Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Downderry Beach

(7.3/10)

5.8 miles from Menheniot

Long, exposed shingle/pebble beach linking Seaton and Downderry on the east side of Whitsand Bay. Mixed ground with clean sand along the central stretches and rougher rock/kelp at either end. Fishes best on a flooding tide into and after dusk: surf or lively water for bass; calm, settled nights for...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Small-eyed Ray

Looe Banjo Pier

(7.6/10)

6.4 miles from Menheniot

A classic banjo-shaped harbour pier at East Looe giving access to mixed sand and rock at the harbour mouth. Easy, family-friendly access with railings; fishes best on the flood and first of the ebb when the tide runs past the end. Summer brings mackerel, garfish and scad in numbers, while...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Flounder

Hannafore

(7.5/10)

6.7 miles from Menheniot

Hannafore is a long stretch of rock and reef platforms along the promenade at West Looe, facing Looe Island. It’s classic mixed ground with kelp-filled gullies, boulder fields and pockets of sand. Excellent in late spring through autumn for lure and float fishing; night sessions can be productive year-round in...

Bass Pollack Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel) Ballan Wrasse