Fishing in Penrhyn Bay

0.5 miles from Penrhyn Bay

Penrhyn Bay is a long, gently shelving sand-and-shingle bay on the north Wales coast, fished mostly from the beach with easy access from nearby roads and promenades. It’s a classic mixed-grounds venue: clean sand produces flats and school fish, while scattered patches of rougher ground and the tidal run along...

0.8 miles from Penrhyn Bay

Little Orme is a rugged limestone headland on the east side of Llandudno with kelpy rock ledges, broken ground and small gullies that fish best on a flooding tide. Access is on foot via coastal paths from the Marine Drive/Happy Valley area, then down to low ledges (some steep, slippery...

1.5 miles from Penrhyn Bay

Rhos Point is a low, rocky headland and promenade frontage at the west end of Colwyn Bay, with easy access from the sea wall and nearby parking. Fishing is typically close-range over broken ground and kelp, with deeper water and small gullies at higher tides; it’s a classic rough-ground mark...

1.6 miles from Penrhyn Bay

Rhos-on-Sea is a very accessible mixed shore mark on the Conwy coast, centred on the promenade and Rhos Point where a rough reef of boulders/bedrock meets sand. You can fish from the rocks at mid to high water or cast from the adjacent beach for flatfish; the ground is snaggy...

2.3 miles from Penrhyn Bay

Llandudno North Shore is an open, gently shelving sandy beach on the inside of the Great Orme, with easy promenade access and plenty of room to spread out. Fishing is typically clean ground with a few scattered stones/patches, suited to light–medium beach gear and longer casts to find fish, with...

2.4 miles from Penrhyn Bay

Colwyn Bay is a long, gently shelving open beach on the north Wales coast, fished mainly from sand/shingle at easy walk-on access points along the promenade and slipways. It’s a classic surf mark with best sport around the flooding tide and after a bit of swell, producing mixed flatfish and...