Fishing Marks near Trelavour

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Planning a session in Trelavour, Cornwall? Start with Porthpean Beach, Crinnis Beach and Pentewan Sands. Switch between lures for summer shoals and ledger rigs over rough ground; the nearby marks below include distances, access notes and species tips.

19 Marks Found

Porthpean Beach

(7.3/10)

6.6 miles from Trelavour

Sheltered south-coast sand-and-shingle beach on St Austell Bay with rocky headlands at both ends. The clean sand in the middle suits flatfish and small hounds after dark, while the weedy, bouldery margins and ledges produce prolific light-rock-fishing for gobies, blennies, wrasse and scorpion fish. Summer brings mackerel, garfish and scad...

Bass Pollack Whiting Plaice Dover Sole

Crinnis Beach

(6.4/10)

7.3 miles from Trelavour

Crinnis Beach is the western beach of Carlyon Bay near St Austell, a broad, gently shelving sand-and-shingle strand backed by cliffs, with rocky points at either end. It’s a relatively sheltered south-coast mark that fishes best on a flooding tide into dusk and after dark. Expect summer sport with bass...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dover Sole

Pentewan Sands

(7.2/10)

8.1 miles from Trelavour

A long, gently shelving sandy bay on Cornwall’s south coast near Mevagissey. Clean sand with small patches of broken ground toward the rocky ends and a river/outflow at the western side. Summer brings mackerel, scad and garfish in clear, calm water; bass and flats are possible year‑round, with whiting more...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dover Sole

Black Head, St Austell Bay

(6.7/10)

8.1 miles from Trelavour

A prominent rocky headland on the east side of St Austell Bay near Trenarren. Steep rock platforms give access to relatively deep, kelpy water (6–15 m at high tide) over rough ground. Best on the flood and into dusk; summer and early autumn bring prolific lure fishing, while nights produce...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

Watergate Bay

(6.5/10)

8.3 miles from Trelavour

A wide, exposed Atlantic surf beach north of Newquay with clean sand and rocky points at either end. Best fished on a flooding tide into dusk or after dark, working the surf tables, gutters and the first/second sandbar. Bass patrol the white water after onshore blows, while dogfish and small‑eyed...

Bass Whiting Turbot Brill Spotted Ray

Whipsiderry Beach

(6.3/10)

8.3 miles from Trelavour

A tide-dependent cove between Porth and Watergate Bay with steep cliff steps and a mix of clean sand, rock platforms, and kelp-fringed gullies. Suits surf fishing for bass and flats on the sand, and light lure/bait work around the rocky edges for pollack and wrasse. Summer brings mackerel, scad, and...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Small-eyed Ray