Fishing in Drws-y-coed

7.1 miles from Drws-y-coed

Caernarfon Bar is the tidal sand-and-shingle bar at the mouth of the Menai Strait, fished mainly from the Foreshore/Ynys Seiriol (Fort Belan) side and nearby beaches/edges where you can reach the channels on a casting tide. It’s classic estuary-mouth fishing: strong currents, shifting gullies, and clean ground for flats with...

9.5 miles from Drws-y-coed

Porthmadog Harbour Wall is an inner-harbour/estuary mark on the Glaslyn/Dwyryd system, fished from the stone/concrete wall and adjacent hard-standing with easy walk-on access from the harbour area. It’s mainly a light-tackle venue with steady tidal flow, holding flatties and mullet in calmer water, plus school bass and occasional predators on...

9.9 miles from Drws-y-coed

Wide, gently shelving sandy bay below Criccieth Castle with a mix of clean sand and occasional shingle/reef patches towards the headlands. Access is easy from the town seafront/parking with short, level walks onto the sand. It fishes as a classic North Wales surf beach: flatties and dogfish are common, with...

10.0 miles from Drws-y-coed

Newborough Beach (Traeth Llanddwyn) is a long, gently shelving sandy surf beach on the west side of Anglesey with wide tidal range and occasional shallow gutters and banks. Access is on foot from the Newborough Forest car parks and along well-used paths to the open strand; fishing is typically long-range...