Old Kea

Fishing Marks near Old Kea

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Discover sea fishing in Old Kea, Cornwall with fast access to Pendower Beach, Porthcurnick Beach and Carne Beach. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Old Kea, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.

29 Marks Found

Pendennis Point

(7.1/10)

6.4 miles from Old Kea

Rocky headland at the mouth of Falmouth Bay/Carrick Roads with deep water close in, strong tidal flow and kelp-strewn rough ground. Offers ledges facing both the open sea and the more sheltered inner side. Best from late spring to autumn for lure fishing and summer pelagics; after dark brings scad,...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Mackerel

St Anthony Head

(7.1/10)

6.6 miles from Old Kea

St Anthony Head is a prominent rocky headland at the mouth of the Fal (Carrick Roads), opposite Pendennis Point. The rocks give immediate access to deep, clear water with strong tidal runs, making it a classic lure and float-fishing venue. Summer and early autumn bring mackerel, garfish and scad through...

Bass Pollack Pouting Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)

Gyllyngvase Beach

(6.9/10)

6.6 miles from Old Kea

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

Swanpool Beach

(7.1/10)

7.0 miles from Old Kea

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

West Portholland

(6.9/10)

7.0 miles from Old Kea

Compact sandy cove on the Roseland with easy access from the hamlet and rocky headlands either side. The bottom is mixed sand, boulder and kelp, giving options for both bait and lure fishing. Wrasse and pollack dominate around the rough ground; mackerel and scad show in summer evenings; bass patrol...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

East Portholland

(6.9/10)

7.2 miles from Old Kea

A compact south-coast cove with a small sandy beach flanked by kelpy rock ledges and a stream outflow. Easy access via the slip from the hamlet, but space is limited and much of the beach covers at higher stages of the tide. Mixed ground gives options: bait fish onto the...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Mackerel