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Quick links: Penarth Esplanade · Penarth Pier · Penarth Head · Penarth Marina Breakwater · Cardiff Bay Barrage · Cardiff Yacht Club Wall

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Penarth Esplanade

(6.7/10)

0.4 miles from Penarth

Penarth Esplanade is an easy-access promenade frontage on the outer Severn Estuary, where anglers fish from the sea wall steps and along the foreshore at low water. It’s mostly mixed broken ground (rock/rough with patches of sand and mud) with strong tidal flow, making it a classic estuary shore mark...

Bass Cod Whiting Plaice Flounder

Penarth Pier

(6.5/10)

0.5 miles from Penarth

Penarth Pier is an easy-access, pay-to-enter Victorian pier on the outer Severn Estuary, giving anglers height and clean casting room into strong tidal flow and often coloured water. Fishing is typically best around the middle to end when tide run is steady; it’s mainly a “dabs/whiting/rays/dogfish” venue with occasional better...

Bass Whiting Plaice Flounder Dab

Penarth Head

(6/10)

0.5 miles from Penarth

Penarth Head is the rocky/promontory ground at the end of Penarth seafront by the old pier/point, giving access to kelp-strewn ledges and broken ground with strong tidal run into the Bristol Channel. Fishing is typically from rock ledges at mid to high water, casting into gullies and along the tide...

Bass Flounder Thornback Ray Lesser Spotted Dogfish Smoothhound

Penarth Marina Breakwater

(6.5/10)

0.6 miles from Penarth

Penarth Marina Breakwater is a long rock-and-boulder arm sheltering the marina at the inner end of Cardiff Bay. Access is on foot along the breakwater path from the marina/harbour-side, with fishing from rock edges and flatter block sections; it fishes best on the flooding tide for bass, mullet and mackerel,...

Bass Pouting Plaice Flounder Thornback Ray

Cardiff Bay Barrage

(6.4/10)

0.8 miles from Penarth

The Cardiff Bay Barrage is a long stone and concrete sea-defence with railings and wide footpaths, giving easy access to deep, fast-flowing tidal water on the seaward side and calmer bay water inside. Most shore anglers fish the outer wall and corners by the locks/outfalls, casting into the main channel...

Bass Pouting Whiting Plaice Flounder

Cardiff Yacht Club Wall

(6.5/10)

1.4 miles from Penarth

The Cardiff Yacht Club Wall is a sheltered estuary/harbour-side sea wall on the River Ely by Cardiff Bay, fished from flat concrete with railings and easy walk-in access from nearby paths/parking. It offers mainly short- to medium-range fishing into tidal flow with mixed mud/sand and channel edges, producing typical Cardiff...

Bass Pouting Whiting Flounder Dab

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