Almiston Cross

Fishing Marks near Almiston Cross

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Sea fishing in Almiston Cross, Devon puts you close to top marks like Bucks Mills, Peppercombe and Brownsham. 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.

15 Marks Found

Windbury Head

(6.1/10)

6.3 miles from Almiston Cross

Exposed rocky headland between Clovelly and Hartland with deep, kelpy gullies and fast-running water close in. Best suited to lure or float fishing for wrasse and pollack in settled seas, with night sessions producing bull huss, conger and pouting. Access is via the coast path with steep sections; only attempt...

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Bull Huss

Hartland Quay

(6.8/10)

8.2 miles from Almiston Cross

Exposed rocky platforms and ledges beneath the Hartland Quay Hotel on North Devon’s Atlantic coast. Deep, kelpy gullies meet fast tides and ocean swell, giving excellent lure and float fishing in summer through autumn. Fish the flood, dusk and dawn, or at night for conger and huss. Small to moderate...

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Bull Huss

Blegberry

(6.3/10)

8.3 miles from Almiston Cross

Exposed Atlantic rock ledges on the Hartland Peninsula with fast-running tides and deep, kelp-lined gullies. Access is via the South West Coast Path with a steep, rough descent to the ledges. Best in settled seas with a light to moderate swell; dusk and dawn are prime. Flood and first of...

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Bull Huss

Westward Ho!

(6.5/10)

8.3 miles from Almiston Cross

Wide west-facing surf beach backed by the Northam Burrows pebble ridge on Bideford Bay. Shallow, shifting sandbars create gutters that hold fish on the flood and first of the ebb. Best results at dusk or after dark on a rising tide; target the first and second gutters and any rip...

Bass Pollack Whiting Three-bearded Rockling Flounder

Welcombe Mouth

(6.6/10)

8.5 miles from Almiston Cross

Remote, boulder-and-reef cove on the North Devon/Cornwall border. Steep walk to jagged rock platforms with kelp-filled gullies and small sand patches; very exposed to Atlantic swell. Best around dusk or after dark on a flooding tide in moderate seas; excellent rough-ground and summer lure venue but slippery and committing at...

Bass Pollack Pouting Bull Huss Mackerel

Hartland Point

(6.5/10)

8.6 miles from Almiston Cross

Hartland Point is an exposed Atlantic headland of rugged rock ledges with deep, tidally swept water tight to the shore. It’s a classic rough-ground mark: prolific for summer lure fishing and night bait sessions, but demanding in terms of access and safety. Expect strong tides, heavy kelp and snags, ocean...

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Lesser Spotted Dogfish