Nanjivey

Fishing Marks near Nanjivey

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

41 Marks Found

Porthminster Beach

(6.9/10)

0.5 miles from Nanjivey

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...

Bass Pollack Whiting Plaice Dab

Porthmeor Beach

(7.2/10)

0.6 miles from Nanjivey

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...

Bass Pollack Whiting Dab Small-eyed Ray

Bamaluz Beach

(6.9/10)

0.7 miles from Nanjivey

A small, tidal beach tucked between Smeaton’s Pier and Porthgwidden at St Ives. Bamaluz fishes best on a flooding tide when kelp-lined gullies fill and bait fish move in. The ground is mixed—sand pockets between rough rock and weed—ideal for wrasse, gobies and scorpion fish, with summer pelagics (mackerel/garfish) over...

Bass Pollack Three-bearded Rockling Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)

Porthgwidden Beach

(6.8/10)

0.8 miles from Nanjivey

A small, sheltered, east‑facing sandy cove in St Ives beneath The Island headland. Clean sand in the middle with kelp‑covered, fish‑holding rocks at both ends gives options for light lure, float and short‑range ledger fishing. Best fished at dawn/dusk or after dark (and outside peak bathing times in summer when...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Plaice

The Island, St Ives

(7.1/10)

0.8 miles from Nanjivey

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...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Mackerel

Clodgy Point

(6.9/10)

0.8 miles from Nanjivey

Clodgy Point is a rugged rocky headland just west of St Ives, offering ledges and kelp-filled gullies with quick access to relatively deep water. It fishes best on a flooding tide through high water, especially at dawn or dusk when predators push baitfish tight to the rocks. Summer and early...

Bass Pollack Pouting Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)