Fishing in Gelli Ffrydiau

6.4 miles from Gelli Ffrydiau

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...

9.0 miles from Gelli Ffrydiau

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...

9.6 miles from Gelli Ffrydiau

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...

9.7 miles from Gelli Ffrydiau

Llanddwyn Bay is a long, gently shelving sandy beach on the Newborough Warren side of Anglesey, with fishing from open sand plus occasional firmer patches and gutters, and some rougher ground nearer the Llanddwyn/Ynys Llanddwyn end. Access is on foot across the forest/dunes from the Newborough car parks, so it’s...

9.8 miles from Gelli Ffrydiau

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 Gelli Ffrydiau

Rocky foreshore and broken ground immediately below Criccieth Castle on the east side of the headland, with kelpy gullies and mixed sand/stone patches. Access is via the castle/foreshore paths and steps down to the rocks, best tackled around mid tide when there’s enough water to fish but not too much...