Fishing in Aberthin

5.4 miles from Aberthin

St. Athan Beach is a wide, gently shelving sand-and-shingle shore on the Vale of Glamorgan coast, backed by low cliffs and open foreshore. Access is typically via coastal paths/track and a walk across the beach, with most anglers fishing surf lines and the occasional rougher patches toward rockier edges. It’s...

5.5 miles from Aberthin

Gileston Beach sits on the Vale of Glamorgan side of the Severn Estuary, a gently sloping shingle-and-sand foreshore with mud/sand patches that fishes best on the flooding tide. Access is straightforward from nearby lanes/parking with a short walk onto the beach; most anglers fish from the open beach rather than...

5.5 miles from Aberthin

Cwm Colhuw Bay is a small, sheltered Vale of Glamorgan beach with mixed sand and scattered rock/weed patches, fished mainly by light surf tactics on the flooding tide. Access is on foot via paths and steps down to the bay, with fishing from the sand at low water and closer-in...

5.6 miles from Aberthin

Llantwit Major Cliffs is a stretch of low-to-high limestone cliff and broken rock ledges below the Heritage Coast, fished by walking down signed coastal paths/steps to ledges and gullies (tackle carried by hand). It’s typical rough-ground Bristol Channel fishing: kelpy pockets, snaggy rock and mixed sand/stone patches that produce wrasse...

5.7 miles from Aberthin

Limpert Bay is a long, open shingle-and-sand beach on the Vale of Glamorgan coast, backed by low cliffs and dunes, with easy roadside access and short walks to the foreshore. It fishes as a classic surf mark with mixed ground—clean sand in places but plenty of rough/pebbly patches and occasional...

5.8 miles from Aberthin

Llantwit Major Beach (near the slipway and the eastern end by the cliffs) is a mixed shore mark with a broad sand/pebble beach that fishes over sand and broken ground, with patches of rock and kelp close in. Access is straightforward from the car parks and coastal path, but you...