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Quick links: South Milton Sands · Ayrmer Cove · Thurlestone Sands · Bantham Beach · Hope Cove · Salcombe North Sands

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29 Marks Found

South Milton Sands

(6.8/10)

3.0 miles from Bowringsleigh Estate

An exposed sandy bay with rocky points and reefs at either end, looking out to Thurlestone Rock. The beach offers classic surf tables and gutters for bass, while the boulder-strewn margins and kelp beds hold wrasse and pollack. Summer brings clear water, garfish, mackerel and night-time scad; after dark the...

Bass Pollack Plaice Flounder Small-eyed Ray

Ayrmer Cove

(6.8/10)

3.0 miles from Bowringsleigh Estate

Secluded National Trust cove near Ringmore with mixed rough ground, kelp-filled gullies and adjacent sand patches. Best suited to lure and float fishing from the rock ledges and light ledgering onto the sand. Summer and early autumn are prime for wrasse, pollack and mackerel; bass show in surf and tide...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

Thurlestone Sands

(7.3/10)

3.2 miles from Bowringsleigh Estate

A wide, clean-sand bay backed by dunes with rocky points at either end and the offshore Thurlestone Rock. Mixed ground gives options: surf and clean patches for bass, flatfish and rays; rougher edges for wrasse and pollack; summer brings mackerel, scad and garfish. Best on a flooding tide into dusk;...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Plaice

Bantham Beach

(6.6/10)

3.6 miles from Bowringsleigh Estate

A wide, exposed sandy surf beach at the mouth of the River Avon with a fast-running tidal channel along the estuary side. Bass are the main draw in the surf and channel, with flounder and thick‑lipped mullet inside the estuary, plus summer smoothhounds on crab. Night sessions bring dogfish and...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Small-eyed Ray

Hope Cove

(7.1/10)

3.9 miles from Bowringsleigh Estate

Compact twin-cove village with easy access to mixed ground, but the best fishing is from the rocky headlands and ledges around Outer Hope and toward Bolt Tail. Kelp-covered gullies and broken ground drop into 4–15 m, giving reliable summer sport with wrasse, pollack, mackerel and garfish, plus night-time pout/conger. LRF...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

Salcombe North Sands

(7.5/10)

3.9 miles from Bowringsleigh Estate

A small, sheltered sandy cove at the mouth of the Salcombe–Kingsbridge estuary with easy access and parking beside the beach. Rocky ledges and kelp fringe the sides (toward Fort Charles), while clean sand and tidal run dominate the center. Best on a flooding tide into dusk, with summer bringing baitfish...

Bass Pollack Flounder Dover Sole Lesser Spotted Dogfish