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Best marks near Penbontrhydyfoethau
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Rillage Point
66.9 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
Exposed rocky headland east of Ilfracombe/Hele Bay with deep water close in over kelp, ledges and mixed rough ground. Strong tidal run...
View markWidmouth Head
67.0 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
Widmouth Head is a rugged, north-facing rocky headland between Hele Bay and Watermouth Cove near Ilfracombe. Steep ledges and kelp-filled gullies give...
View markIlfracombe Capstone
67.0 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
Rock ledges around Capstone Hill on the seaward side of Ilfracombe, giving quick access to deep, kelpy water and a strong tidal...
View markSamson's Bay
67.0 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
A secluded, north-facing rocky cove on the coast path east of Ilfracombe, with kelp-filled gullies, ledges and mixed rough ground giving moderate-to-deep...
View markWildersmouth Beach
67.1 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
Wildersmouth Beach is a small mixed sand-and-pebble cove in Ilfracombe, North Devon, flanked by reefy ground from Capstone and the Landmark side....
View markHele Bay
67.2 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
Compact north-coast bay just east of Ilfracombe with easy parking and short access paths. The best fishing is from the rock platforms...
View markQuick links: Rillage Point · Widmouth Head · Ilfracombe Capstone · Samson's Bay · Wildersmouth Beach · Hele Bay
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Rillage Point
66.9 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
Exposed rocky headland east of Ilfracombe/Hele Bay with deep water close in over kelp, ledges and mixed rough ground. Strong tidal run around the point; best on neaps or the last couple of hours of the flood and first of the ebb. Summer–autumn suit lures and float fishing for pelagics...
Widmouth Head
67.0 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
Widmouth Head is a rugged, north-facing rocky headland between Hele Bay and Watermouth Cove near Ilfracombe. Steep ledges and kelp-filled gullies give quick access to deep water and a strong tidal run; it fishes best on neap to mid tides, around the flood and into dusk, with a gentle swell...
Ilfracombe Capstone
67.0 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
Rock ledges around Capstone Hill on the seaward side of Ilfracombe, giving quick access to deep, kelpy water and a strong tidal run near the harbour mouth. Productive on flooding and ebbing tides, especially at dusk and after dark. Summer and early autumn bring mackerel, garfish and scad to lures...
Samson's Bay
67.0 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
A secluded, north-facing rocky cove on the coast path east of Ilfracombe, with kelp-filled gullies, ledges and mixed rough ground giving moderate-to-deep water close in. Best on a flooding tide in calm to slight swell: summer brings wrasse, pollack and mackerel; after dark the mark produces pouting, conger and huss....
Wildersmouth Beach
67.1 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
Wildersmouth Beach is a small mixed sand-and-pebble cove in Ilfracombe, North Devon, flanked by reefy ground from Capstone and the Landmark side. It offers short-range rough-ground fishing with kelp gullies and patches of clean sand. Best results are on a flooding tide into dusk and after dark. Summer brings mackerel,...
Hele Bay
67.2 miles from Penbontrhydyfoethau
Compact north-coast bay just east of Ilfracombe with easy parking and short access paths. The best fishing is from the rock platforms on either side of the bay, giving mixed rough ground with kelp, boulders and gullies, and a sandy patch in the centre of the beach. Classic summer rock...