Fishing in Ochr-y-foel

2.7 miles from Ochr-y-foel

Ffrith Beach at Prestatyn is a long, gently shelving sandy beach on the North Wales coast with easy access from the promenade/parking and plenty of room to spread out. It’s a classic surf-and-bait mark where distance can help on bigger tides, with mixed sand and occasional small patches of broken...

2.9 miles from Ochr-y-foel

Prestatyn Central Beach is a wide, gently shelving sand beach on the North Wales coast with easy access from the promenade and multiple slipways/paths onto firm sand at most states of tide. It’s classic surf/beach fishing: long casts can help on neap tides, while bigger spring tides and a bit...

3.1 miles from Ochr-y-foel

Barkby Beach is a gently sloping sandy shore with patches of shingle and occasional low rock/weed at the edges, giving typical North Wales surf and light rough-ground fishing. Access is straightforward from nearby parking via short walks onto the sand; most anglers fish mid to low water to reach the...

3.1 miles from Ochr-y-foel

Barkby Slipway is a small concrete slipway/launch area giving easy access to mixed sand-and-shingle with scattered rock and weed edges. It fishes best on the flooding tide when bait is pushed tight to the shoreline, with short-range work producing flatfish and dogfish, and occasional bass around any rougher ground. Access...

3.2 miles from Ochr-y-foel

A long, flat sandy beach backed by a wide promenade and a series of timber/rock groynes that break up the surf; anglers spread along the groyne field and cast into the adjacent gullies and patches of cleaner sand. Access is easy from the promenade/parking, with fishing that’s typically mixed flatfish...

3.3 miles from Ochr-y-foel

Splash Point is a rocky shoreline mark on the North Wales coast, fishing over mixed boulders, broken ground and adjacent sand patches. Access is typically on foot from nearby coastal paths/parking with a short walk down to the rocks; it’s best fished on a rising tide with swell kept moderate....