Fishing in Soar Hill

0.3 miles from Soar Hill

Cwm-yr-Eglwys is a small, sheltered cove just west of Newport with mixed sand, boulders and low rock ledges; anglers usually fish from the rocks around the slip/boat-launch area and the edges of the bay. Access is straightforward via the car park and short walk down, but footing can be uneven...

0.8 miles from Soar Hill

Pwllgwaelod is a small, sheltered sandy bay at the mouth of the Dinas area with rocky edges and kelpy ground either side of the beach. Access is straightforward via the village and beach slip/paths, with most anglers fishing the sand for flatfish and rays, or casting from the rock fringes...

1.2 miles from Soar Hill

Dinas Head is an exposed rocky headland mark with steep paths down to ledges and boulder-strewn gullies, giving deepish water close in on a flooding tide. Fishing is typically rough-ground spinning and float/ledger work for wrasse and pollack, with summer mackerel runs and the chance of bass working white water...

2.0 miles from Soar Hill

Newport Parrog is the sheltered inner harbour/estuary area at the mouth of the Afon Nyfer, with easy access from the village and parking close by. Fishing is typically from harbour walls, slipway edges and adjacent mud/sand flats, giving calm-water sport on most tides; expect mixed estuary species with occasional better...

2.3 miles from Soar Hill

Newport Sands is a long, gently shelving surf beach at the mouth of the Nevern Estuary, with easy access from the Newport (Traeth Mawr) car parks and short walks onto clean sand. Fishing is classic Welsh south-west beach sport with a bit of estuary influence: best on the flooding tide...

3.6 miles from Soar Hill

Fishguard Fort is a rugged rock-and-ledge mark on the headland by the old fort above Goodwick, with access via coastal paths and some steep, uneven ground. Fishing is typically into deep, tide-swept water over kelp and broken rock, suiting float-ledgering/lure work for pollack and wrasse and heavier bottom rigs for...