Fishing in Pen-y-ffordd

0.5 miles from Pen-y-ffordd

Ffynnongroyw Beach is a gently sloping shingle-and-sand foreshore on the Dee/Irish Sea coastline, fished mainly as a flatfish and winter cod/whiting venue. Access is straightforward from the village with short walks to the tide line; most anglers fish baited rigs over clean ground, with best sport around the flood and...

0.5 miles from Pen-y-ffordd

Ffynnongroyw Point is a low, rocky point on the Dee Estuary’s north shore, fishing over mixed rock, shingle and sand with a gently shelving foreshore. Access is usually by walking from the coastal path and dropping onto the rocks/shingle; it’s a typical North Wales “short-cast” mark where you work the...

2.0 miles from Pen-y-ffordd

Mostyn Deep is a deep-water channel on the Dee Estuary off Mostyn, fished from the shore around the dock/sea wall and adjacent hard standing where you can reach fast-running tide and soft mud/sand at range. Access is generally easy on foot from nearby parking, but it’s a working estuary with...

2.1 miles from Pen-y-ffordd

Talacre Beach is a long, open sandy shore at the mouth of the Dee Estuary, with easy access from the Talacre/Camping area and plenty of room to spread out; fishing is typical surf/flatfish and rays over sand with occasional mixed ground and channels, best worked with a bit of range...

2.1 miles from Pen-y-ffordd

Mostyn Foreshore is a tidal Dee Estuary shore mark of mud-and-sand flats with shallow channels and occasional firm patches, fished mainly with long casts into gutters on the flooding tide. Access is on foot from nearby parking/roads along the foreshore paths/track, but the ground is soft in places and the...

2.2 miles from Pen-y-ffordd

Talacre Lighthouse is a wide, gently shelving sand-and-mud foreshore on the Dee Estuary side of Point of Ayr, fished by a long walk from the Talacre beach car parks across firm sand to the channels and banks around the lighthouse. It’s mainly a clean-ground venue where distance and tide-reading matter:...