Ashford (North Devon)

Fishing Marks near Ashford (North Devon)

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Discover sea fishing in Ashford (North Devon), Devon with fast access to Crow Point, Saunton Sands and Northam Burrows. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Ashford (North Devon), terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.

25 Marks Found

Rockham Bay

(6.9/10)

8.2 miles from Ashford (North Devon)

A sheltered rocky cove between Morte Point and Bull Point near Mortehoe. Kelp-lined ledges, boulder ground and sand patches provide classic North Devon rough-ground fishing. Best on a flooding tide through mid to high, with a light westerly or calm seas. Float-fished worm or crab and soft-plastic lures work around...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Bull Huss

Samson's Bay

(5.8/10)

8.2 miles from Ashford (North Devon)

A secluded, north-facing rocky cove on the coast path east of Ilfracombe, with kelp-filled gullies, ledges and mixed rough ground giving moderate-to-deep water close in. Best on a flooding tide in calm to slight swell: summer brings wrasse, pollack and mackerel; after dark the mark produces pouting, conger and huss....

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Bull Huss

Rillage Point

(6.7/10)

8.3 miles from Ashford (North Devon)

Exposed rocky headland east of Ilfracombe/Hele Bay with deep water close in over kelp, ledges and mixed rough ground. Strong tidal run around the point; best on neaps or the last couple of hours of the flood and first of the ebb. Summer–autumn suit lures and float fishing for pelagics...

Bass Pollack Pouting Bull Huss Mackerel

Widmouth Head

(6.7/10)

8.3 miles from Ashford (North Devon)

Widmouth Head is a rugged, north-facing rocky headland between Hele Bay and Watermouth Cove near Ilfracombe. Steep ledges and kelp-filled gullies give quick access to deep water and a strong tidal run; it fishes best on neap to mid tides, around the flood and into dusk, with a gentle swell...

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Bull Point

(6.7/10)

8.4 miles from Ashford (North Devon)

Bull Point is a steep, rugged headland near Mortehoe with rock ledges and kelp-filled gullies dropping into deep, fast-moving Bristol Channel water. It fishes best on a flooding tide and at dusk or after dark, with summer bringing mackerel, garfish and scad, and year-round potential for pollack, wrasse and pouting....

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Morte Point

(6.7/10)

8.5 miles from Ashford (North Devon)

Morte Point is a rugged rocky headland near Mortehoe with steep slate ledges, deep gullies and a powerful tide race around the Morte Stone. It offers deep water within casting range and prolific rough-ground habitat for wrasse and pollack, with summer pelagics moving through the rips. It is exposed to...

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Lesser Spotted Dogfish