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Quick links: Harlech Beach · Llandanwg Beach · Borth-y-Gest · Borth-y-Gest Harbour · Porthmadog Harbour Wall · Black Rock Sands

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Harlech Beach

(6.5/10)

0.7 miles from Harlech

Harlech Beach is a long, gently sloping sandy surf beach on the west Gwynedd coast, backed by dunes with easy access from nearby car parks/paths and plenty of room to spread out. Fishing is classic surf-casting over sand with occasional gutters and banks, best around bigger tides and when there’s...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dab

Llandanwg Beach

(6.3/10)

1.9 miles from Harlech

Llandanwg Beach is a quiet, mostly sandy bay on the Cardigan Bay side of Gwynedd, with easy access from the small Llandanwg car park and a short walk over dunes/paths to the shore. Fishing is typical open-beach casting for flatfish and rays, with the best sport usually on the flooding...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dab

Borth-y-Gest

(6.5/10)

4.0 miles from Harlech

Borth-y-Gest is a sheltered, scenic bay just south of Porthmadog, with easy access from the village to the sandy beach and nearby rocky edges. Most shore fishing is from the sand and mixed ground, casting into the bay on rising tides for flatties and dogfish, or working closer to the...

Bass Pollack Whiting Plaice Flounder

Borth-y-Gest Harbour

(6.4/10)

4.0 miles from Harlech

Borth-y-Gest Harbour is a small, sheltered tidal harbour at the head of the Dwyryd estuary, fished mainly from the harbour walls, slipway edges and nearby sand/mud at low water. It’s an easy-access mark for light-gear anglers, with calm water compared to the open coast; typical fishing is for flounder and...

Bass Pouting Whiting Plaice Flounder

Porthmadog Harbour Wall

(6.2/10)

4.5 miles from Harlech

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...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dab

Black Rock Sands

(7/10)

4.8 miles from Harlech

Black Rock Sands is a long, gently sloping open surf beach at the southern end of Tremadog Bay, with easy vehicle access onto the sand in season and straightforward walk-on access from the car parks/road ends. Fishing is classic clean-sand beach work: distance helps at low water, while the flooding...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dab

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