Totnes

Fishing Marks near Totnes

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Discover sea fishing in Totnes, Devon with fast access to Goodrington Sands, Paignton Sands and Roundham Head. Expect in season. Each mark lists distance from Totnes, terrain and methods so you can pick a venue that matches today’s tide and conditions.

42 Marks Found

Froward Point

(7.3/10)

9.5 miles from Totnes

A classic deep-water rock mark on the headland by Brownstone Battery, with steep paths and steps down from the National Trust car park. The ledges give immediate depth over kelp-covered, very rough ground with powerful tidal run along the point and towards the Mew Stone. Summer and early autumn bring...

Coleton Fishacre

(6.8/10)

9.5 miles from Totnes

Steep, rough-ground rock ledges beneath the National Trust gardens at Coleton Fishacre around Pudcombe Cove and toward Froward Point. Deep water is close in with kelp beds, boulder gullies, and tidal run, making it a classic South Devon rock mark for lures, float-fished baits, and night fishing. Best in settled...

Bass Pollack Pouting Mackerel Scad (Horse Mackerel)

Maidencombe Beach

(6.4/10)

9.6 miles from Totnes

A small, sheltered sandy cove on Torbay’s east-facing coast in Devon, UK. Maidencombe Beach offers mixed ground: clean sand in the centre with rocky/kelpy headlands on both sides. Access is via steep steps from the village, with limited parking. Fish the flood to high, especially around dusk. Clear water in...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel

Berry Head

(6.7/10)

9.6 miles from Totnes

Prominent limestone headland near Brixham with deep water tight to the rocks. Productive through late spring to autumn for pelagics and rough-ground species; winter can see smaller codling/whiting and persistent conger/pouting. Best on a flooding tide with clear to moderate clarity. Access is a fair walk from the car park...

Bass Pollack Pouting Poor Cod Bull Huss

Strete Gate

(7.3/10)

9.6 miles from Totnes

Strete Gate is the northern end of Slapton Sands: a long, steeply shelving shingle beach with quick access to depth and clear water in calm weather. It fishes year-round, with summer action for mackerel, garfish and scad at dusk, bass in surf after a blow, and rays and smoothhounds on...

Bass Pouting Whiting Plaice Thornback Ray

Hopes Nose

(7.2/10)

9.7 miles from Totnes

Hope’s Nose is a prominent rocky headland in Torquay with deep water close in, kelp beds and tide run, producing excellent summer sport and reliable autumn/winter fishing. Access is via a steep path from Ilsham Marine Drive; footing can be awkward and swells rebound off the ledges. Best results are...

Bass Pollack Pouting Lesser Spotted Dogfish Mackerel