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Discover sea fishing in Petherwin Gate, Cornwall with fast access to Black Rock, Widemouth, Widemouth Bay and Crackington Haven. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Petherwin Gate, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.
9.3 miles from Petherwin Gate
A tide-washed reef and ledge system around the Black Rock outcrop at the south end of Widemouth Bay. Rough, kelpy ground interspersed with sandy gullies offers classic rock-fishing: wrasse and pollack tight to the weed, with summer pelagics moving through and nocturnal species after dark. Best on a flooding tide...
9.7 miles from Petherwin Gate
A wide, exposed Atlantic surf beach just south of Bude with clean sand and pronounced surf gutters. Rocky ground at the north end (Black Rock) and the southern end adds variety. Bass and small-eyed rays are prime targets in settled surf; dogfish are plentiful after dark; winter brings whiting; occasional...
9.9 miles from Petherwin Gate
Crackington Haven is a small, dramatic north-coast cove between Bude and Boscastle. The fishing is mainly from rugged rock ledges on both sides of the beach, with kelp-filled gullies and mixed, snaggy ground dropping into relatively deep water. It’s a classic wrasse and pollack venue in summer, with mackerel and...
