South Pill

Fishing Marks near South Pill

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Planning a session in South Pill, Cornwall? Start with Sharrow Beach, Freathy Beach and Tregonhawke Beach. Switch between lures for summer shoals and ledger rigs over rough ground; the nearby marks below include distances, access notes and species tips.

23 Marks Found

Kingsand Beach

(7/10)

5.6 miles from South Pill

Sheltered, east-facing sand/shingle beach in Cawsand Bay with patches of mixed and rocky ground at either end. Suits light spinning, ledgering over clean sand for flatfish, and LRF around the rocks. Summer brings mackerel, scad and garfish; bass patrol the surf line at dusk and dawn; winter nights see whiting,...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Plaice

Cawsand Beach

(7.1/10)

5.8 miles from South Pill

Sheltered sand-and-shingle beach in Cawsand Bay on the Rame Peninsula, Cornwall. Rocky margins at either end give mixed-ground options; clear, calm water in settled weather. Summer brings mackerel, garfish and scad close in, with bass at dusk or after dark; winter sees whiting, pouting and the odd flatfish. Best fished...

Bass Pollack Whiting Plaice Dover Sole

Jennycliff

(7.1/10)

6.0 miles from South Pill

Jennycliff is a rocky headland and shingle cove on the eastern side of Plymouth Sound. Beneath the cliffs are kelp-lined gullies and mixed rough-to-clean patches with relatively deep water close in on a making tide. It fishes best from mid-flood through dusk and after dark. Summer brings prolific wrasse and...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Mackerel

Penlee Point, Rame

(6.8/10)

6.7 miles from South Pill

Rugged rock ledges on the Rame headland at the mouth of Plymouth Sound, with deep water tight to the shore and a strong tidal run. Summer brings prolific wrasse, pollack, mackerel and garfish; dark winter sessions produce pout and whiting with a chance of conger. Access is via paths from...

Bass Pollack Pouting Poor Cod Three-bearded Rockling

Bovisand Beach

(6.9/10)

6.9 miles from South Pill

Sheltered sandy bay inside Plymouth Sound with rocky points at either end. Clean sand in the middle with patches of broken ground, making it a versatile mark. Best on a flooding tide into dusk. Summer brings mackerel, garfish and scad close in, with bass along the surf line; flatfish come...

Bass Pollack Pouting Plaice Dover Sole

Rame Head

(6.7/10)

7.0 miles from South Pill

Exposed rocky headland on the Rame Peninsula with deep water close in and strong tidal run. Best on a flooding tide, especially at dawn, dusk and into night. Excellent for summer lure and float fishing (pollack, mackerel, garfish, scad, wrasse) with winter producing pouting and conger. Access is via steep...

Bass Pollack Pouting Bull Huss Mackerel