A prominent shingle point at the western end of Porlock Bay, facing deep, fast-moving Bristol Channel tides. Mixed clean-to-broken ground lies within...

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Bass Pouting Bull Huss Conger Eel Pollack Whiting Three-bearded Rockling Ballan Wrasse

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Foreland Point

(6.6/10)

19.2 miles from Stormy Down

A dramatic headland of steep, rugged cliffs with deep water tight to the rocks. Strong Bristol Channel tides create rips and eddies; fishing is best on a flooding or neap tide, at dawn/dusk or after dark. Access is via the South West Coast Path from Countisbury/Barna Barrow with a committed...

Bass Pollack Pouting Whiting Three-bearded Rockling

Hurlstone Point

(6.3/10)

19.8 miles from Stormy Down

Exposed rocky headland with deep, fast-running water close in. Kelp-fringed gullies and ledges hold wrasse, pollack and pouting by day; after dark larger predators like conger and bull huss roam. Best on a flooding or early ebb tide, especially at dawn/dusk or at night for eels/huss. Summer brings mackerel and...

Bass Pollack Pouting Three-bearded Rockling Lesser Spotted Dogfish

Gore Point

(6.9/10)

19.9 miles from Stormy Down

A prominent shingle point at the western end of Porlock Bay, facing deep, fast-moving Bristol Channel tides. Mixed clean-to-broken ground lies within casting range, with long shingle bars and gutters that form on a flooding tide. It fishes best from mid-flood through the first of the ebb, especially at dusk...

Bass Cod Pouting Whiting Thornback Ray