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Quick links: Crow Point · Northam Burrows · Westward Ho! · Greencliff · Saunton Sands · Woody Bay

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Crow Point

(6.7/10)

15.6 miles from Kings Nympton

Crow Point is a shifting sand spit at the mouth of the Taw–Torridge estuary near Braunton. It offers broad sandy flats cut by deep, fast-flowing channels and gullies that move with the tides. Expect strong currents on the flood and ebb, with productive seams along the channel edges. Best fishing...

Bass Whiting Flounder Dover Sole Small-eyed Ray

Northam Burrows

(6.8/10)

16.2 miles from Kings Nympton

Expansive sand and shingle fronted by the Pebble Ridge with the Skern estuary on the landward side. Productive in a surf for bass and summer smoothhounds, with small-eyed and spotted rays on settled evenings. The Skern channels hold thin-lipped mullet and flounder. Best on a flooding tide into dusk; target...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dab

Westward Ho!

(6.5/10)

16.9 miles from Kings Nympton

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

Greencliff

(6.7/10)

17.9 miles from Kings Nympton

A rugged North Devon rock mark beneath the Greencliff/Abbotsham cliffs. You fish from low-tide rock platforms and boulder scars into kelp-filled gullies that drop into mixed rough with clean sand patches. It’s a classic summer–autumn venue for wrasse, pollack, bass, mackerel and garfish; after dark it can throw up conger...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Bull Huss

Saunton Sands

(6.5/10)

18.1 miles from Kings Nympton

A long, exposed Atlantic-facing sandy beach backed by dunes, with shifting sandbars and gutters that fish well on a flooding tide at dawn or dusk. Prime surf venue for bass and small‑eyed ray; winter brings whiting and dogfish, with flatfish over cleaner stretches. Large pay-and-display car park and boardwalks at...

Bass Whiting Flounder Dab Thornback Ray

Woody Bay

(6.4/10)

18.5 miles from Kings Nympton

A steep, wooded cove on Exmoor’s north coast with rough, kelpy ground and rock ledges on both sides of a small boulder/shingle beach. Deep water is within easy casting range, but powerful Bristol Channel tides and swell are common. Best fished on the flood into high water or the first...

Bass Pollack Pouting Bull Huss Mackerel