Fishing in Pen-y-garnedd

2.7 miles from Pen-y-garnedd

Traeth Coch (Red Wharf Bay) is a broad, gently shelving sandy bay with extensive flats at low water and deeper gullies/edges on the mid-to-outer bay. Access is easy via the seafront/parking at Benllech and Red Wharf Bay, with fishing mainly from the beach; expect long-range casting over clean ground, plus...

2.7 miles from Pen-y-garnedd

Red Wharf Bay is a long, gently shelving sandy bay with broad tidal flats and scattered worm beds, best fished from the beach around the main access points (Benllech end and the Red Wharf/ship inn side). It’s straightforward walk-on fishing with plenty of room for long casts, producing classic North...

3.2 miles from Pen-y-garnedd

The Menai Strait is a fast‑running tidal channel between Anglesey and the mainland, with productive shore fishing from accessible promenades, slips and mixed rock/stone edges near bridges and villages. Expect strong currents, depth close in and eddies that concentrate baitfish; float fishing and light lure work can score in the...

3.3 miles from Pen-y-garnedd

Menai Bridge is a tidal shore mark on the Anglesey side of the Menai Strait, fished from the quay/harbour edges and nearby rock/sea walls close to the bridge. Access is easy from the town, but the fishing is dominated by strong currents and depth close in, giving mainly lure-and-feather sport...

3.4 miles from Pen-y-garnedd

Brittania Bridge (Menai Bridge) is a tidal strait mark where anglers fish from shoreline rocks/ledges and sea walls around the bridge approaches and adjacent banks. Expect strong flow, depth changes and eddies that concentrate baitfish, so fishing is often best around slack water on bigger tides; spinning for pelagics and...

3.5 miles from Pen-y-garnedd

Bangor Pier fishes into the strong tidal flow of the Menai Strait, giving easy, flat access on a long promenade-style pier with railings and plenty of room. It’s a classic float/lure and light-bottom-fishing mark: small pelagics and pollack/coalies show in summer, while mixed flatfish and the odd cod/whiting appear in...