Fishing in Townsend

1.0 miles from Townsend

Dale Fort is a rocky shore mark on the exposed side of Milford Haven at the entrance to the Haven, with ledges and kelpy gullies fished from solid ground. Access is on foot along coastal paths around the fort and down to the rock platforms; expect mixed ground, depth close...

1.1 miles from Townsend

St Ishmael’s (near Dale/Sandy Haven on the Milford Haven Waterway) offers mixed shore fishing from rocky/rough ground and small shingly edges into deeper tidal water. Access is generally on foot via coastal paths and short descents, with fishing ranging from close-in rough-ground work for wrasse/pollack to casting into the main...

1.2 miles from Townsend

Dale Point is a rocky headland at the mouth of the Milford Haven waterway, giving deep-ish water close in and strong tidal run on the flooding/ebbing streams. Access is by coastal path then down to rough rock ledges and gullies; it’s classic Pembrokeshire rock fishing with kelp, snag risk and...

1.8 miles from Townsend

Marloes Sands is a long, exposed surf beach on the south-west Pembrokeshire coast with rock outcrops and gullies at either end. Access is on foot from the Marloes Sands car park via a surfaced path and then sand; expect a walk to reach the more fishy rock-and-sand seams. Fishing is...

2.0 miles from Townsend

St Ann’s Head is an exposed, rocky headland at the mouth of Milford Haven with deep water close in and strong tidal run; fishing is mainly from rough rock ledges and gullies rather than easy platforms. Access is via the coastal path and grassy ground above the cliffs, followed by...

2.4 miles from Townsend

Musselwick Sands is a small, sheltered sandy cove with rocky fringes and patches of weed, tucked inside the Marloes Peninsula. Access is on foot via the coastal path from the nearby parking (steep-ish walk down) and fishing is mainly from the beach or from firm sand near the rock edges....