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Discover sea fishing in Thurlestone, Devon with fast access to Thurlestone Sands, South Milton Sands and Bantham Beach. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Thurlestone, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.
9.6 miles from Thurlestone
A secluded east-facing sand-and-shingle cove beneath Start Point with kelp-fringed rocks at both ends and clean sand tongues in the middle. The mixed ground gives reliable wrasse and pollack from the rocky flanks, with mackerel, scad and garfish passing in summer; bass show when there’s some surf or colour, and...
9.8 miles from Thurlestone
A long, exposed shingle beach stretching between Start Point and the Dartmouth side of the bay (Slapton Sands/Torcross). Clean sand/shingle over a quick-shelving foreshore gives fast access to depth. Bass show after onshore blows; summer brings mackerel, scad and gurnards; nights produce dogfish, rays and the odd smoothhound; winter sees...
