Fishing in Upper Solva

0.3 miles from Upper Solva

Solva Harbour is a small tidal inlet with stone quays, slipways and moored boats, opening into St Brides Bay. Access is easy along the harbour walls and public paths, with fishing best around the outer harbour mouth and along the channel edges on a rising tide. Expect mixed harbour fishing—float...

2.3 miles from Upper Solva

Caerfai Bay is a small, scenic west Pembrokeshire bay with a sandy cove backed by cliffs and rocky fringes either side. Access is via the coast path and steep steps down to the beach; fishing is mostly light-to-medium tackle from the sand at low to mid tide for flats and...

2.8 miles from Upper Solva

St Non’s Bay is a small, exposed rocky cove west of St Davids reached by the coastal path and a steep footpath down to the shore. Fishing is mainly from rough ground ledges and kelpy gullies with deep water close in, giving typical Pembrokeshire rock-mark sport; best results are usually...

3.4 miles from Upper Solva

Small tidal inlet harbour at Porthclais, just south of St Davids, with easy access to the quays/harbour wall and nearby rocky ledges. Fishing is mainly short-range into the harbour channel and across broken ground at the mouth; best around the flood and early ebb as depth and flow build. Expect...

3.6 miles from Upper Solva

Long, open Atlantic-facing sandy beach with sections of shingle and occasional gullies, backed by a road and car parks for easy access. It fishes as a classic surf mark: best after a bit of sea or colour, with fish moving along the tide line and into deeper gutters, while calm...

4.2 miles from Upper Solva

Porthlysgi Bay is a small, sheltered cove by St Davids with a mix of rocky fringes, kelp and broken ground leading into sand, making it a classic light-tackle wrasse/pollack mark with chances of bass and occasional flatfish from the beachy areas. Access is by coastal path and steps down to...