Red Cow

Fishing Marks near Red Cow

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Planning a session in Red Cow, Devon? Start with Exmouth Beach, Dawlish Warren and Maer Rocks. Switch between lures for summer shoals and ledger rigs over rough ground; the nearby marks below include distances, access notes and species tips.

17 Marks Found

Parson and Clerk

(6.4/10)

8.8 miles from Red Cow

The Parson and Clerk is a tidal rock mark beneath the red sandstone cliffs between Dawlish and Teignmouth (near Holcombe). You fish onto rough, kelpy ground with patches of clean sand in the gullies. It’s a classic summer venue for wrasse, pollack and mackerel/garfish, with pouting and conger after dark;...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

Holcombe Beach

(6/10)

8.8 miles from Red Cow

Steep shingle-and-sand beach beneath the sea wall and cliffs between Teignmouth and Dawlish at Holcombe. Mixed-to-clean ground in the middle with rougher patches and boulders toward the ends. Best on a flooding tide into dusk and after dark. Summer brings mackerel, garfish and scad close in; bass patrol the surf...

Bass Whiting Plaice Dover Sole Small-eyed Ray

Sprey Point

(7/10)

9.4 miles from Red Cow

Sprey Point is a rugged rocky promontory set beneath the red cliffs between Teignmouth and Dawlish. It offers relatively deep, kelpy water close in with patches of sand and strong tide run along the point. It fishes best on a flooding tide, especially at dusk into dark through summer and...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Jacobs Ladder Beach

(6.9/10)

9.5 miles from Red Cow

Jacob's Ladder Beach in Sidmouth, Devon is a mixed shingle and sand beach backed by striking red sandstone cliffs, with reefy, kelp-lined ground and extensive rockpools at lower tides. Anglers typically fish the western end around the ladder/Connaught Gardens rocks and the adjacent clean-to-mixed ground. Summer brings clear water and...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Chit Rocks

(6.6/10)

9.9 miles from Red Cow

A tidal rock platform at the eastern end of Sidmouth seafront, bordering mixed rough ground and patches of clean sand. Best on a flooding tide into dusk through summer and early autumn for wrasse, pollack, mackerel and scad; winter brings whiting and dogfish. Expect kelp, snags and swell; use rotten‑bottoms...

Bass Pollack Pouting Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)