Fishing in Whitesands Bay

0.3 miles from Whitesands Bay

Whitesands Bay is an open, surf-facing sandy bay just west of St Davids with easy access from the large beach car park and short paths onto the sand. Fishing is typical clean ground surf/beach angling, with best results at night and on a flooding tide when fish run close; rougher...

0.7 miles from Whitesands Bay

Porthmelgan is a small, secluded rocky cove on the North Pembrokeshire coast, fished mainly from rough rock ledges and kelp-fringed gullies with deep water close in. Access is on foot via coastal paths and a scramble down; it’s a classic “lure or float the rough” mark with strong tidal run...

1.0 miles from Whitesands Bay

Porthselau is a small, sheltered sandy bay just inside St Davids Head, fishing as a classic Pembrokeshire rock-and-sand mark with easy access from the nearby car park and a short walk onto the beach. Most sport comes from casting into the deeper water and rough ground either side of the...

1.1 miles from Whitesands Bay

St Davids Head is a rugged, wave-washed headland mark of cliffs, kelp-covered ledges and deep gullies, best accessed by the coastal footpaths from St Davids/Whitesands with a walk-in and some scrambling to reach fishable rock platforms. It’s classic rough-ground fishing with fast tide runs and sudden depth close in, producing...

1.6 miles from Whitesands Bay

St Justinian sits on the exposed, rocky headland by the lifeboat station/boat landing at the edge of Ramsey Sound. Access is on foot from the nearby car park via paths/steps, with fishing from rough rock ledges into fast, tide-swept water and kelp. It’s a classic Pembrokeshire rock mark: best on...

2.1 miles from Whitesands Bay

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...