Treswithian Down

Fishing Marks near Treswithian Down

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Sea fishing in Treswithian Down, Cornwall puts you close to top marks like Basset’s Cove, Navax Point and Portreath Beach. These spots regularly produce on moving tides. Use the list below to compare distance, access and recommended rigs, then time your session to the tide and wind.

38 Marks Found

Trewavas Head

(6.7/10)

9.3 miles from Treswithian Down

Rugged granite rock ledges on a tidal headland between Rinsey and Porthleven with deep water close in and kelp-filled gullies. Best in settled weather with a modest swell; avoid big seas and spring tides as waves rebound around the head. Access is via the South West Coast Path (commonly from...

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Bull Huss

Bessy’s Cove

(7/10)

9.3 miles from Treswithian Down

A small, sheltered rocky cove within the Prussia Cove group between Perranuthnoe and Praa Sands. Bessy’s Cove offers mixed rough ground with kelp-filled gullies and patches of clean sand in clear water. It suits float fishing, LRF, and light lure work, with best results at dawn/dusk on a flooding tide...

Bass Pollack Pouting Bull Huss Mackerel

Prussia Cove

(6.8/10)

9.4 miles from Treswithian Down

A cluster of small, rugged coves and rock ledges between Perranuthnoe and Praa Sands, with kelp-filled gullies and quick access to relatively deep, clear water. Best fished on a flooding tide into dusk, with summer lure fishing for pollack and wrasse particularly productive. Mackerel and garfish show in calm, clear...

Bass Pollack Pouting Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)

Marazion Beach

(6.9/10)

9.5 miles from Treswithian Down

Long, gently shelving sand across Mount’s Bay facing south, with occasional patches of shingle and the rocky features around Chapel Rock and the St Michael’s Mount causeway nearby. Best results on a flooding tide into dusk or after dark. In summer, mackerel and garfish work along the margins; at night,...

Bass Whiting Plaice Dab Dover Sole

Piskies Cove

(6/10)

9.5 miles from Treswithian Down

A small, scenic rocky cove within the Prussia Cove area, offering kelp-lined gullies and ledges with relatively deep water close in. Best fished on a flooding tide from mid to high water. Summer into early autumn sees shoals and surface action; dawn, dusk, and overcast days fish well for predators...

Bass Pollack Pouting Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)

St Michael’s Mount Causeway

(6.6/10)

9.7 miles from Treswithian Down

A tidal stone causeway linking Marazion to St Michael’s Mount, bordered by mixed ground of cobbles, kelp-fringed rock and adjacent clean sand in Mount’s Bay. Best fished on a flooding tide and into dusk when baitfish and predators work the current lines along the causeway edges. Expect snags close in...

Bass Pollack Plaice Flounder Small-eyed Ray