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Best marks near St Andrews Major
Top spots within about 10 miles, ranked by distance and rating.
Sully Bay
2.4 miles from St Andrews Major
Sully Bay is a sheltered, gently curving sandy bay with mixed sand and occasional rough ground toward the edges, fished mainly from...
View markSully Beach
2.6 miles from St Andrews Major
Sully Beach is a small, sheltered Vale of Glamorgan bay with a mix of sand and shingle and areas of exposed rock/reef...
View markBendrick Rock
2.8 miles from St Andrews Major
Bendrick Rock is a rough, kelpy rock-and-boulder mark on the Vale of Glamorgan shoreline, reached on foot along the coastal path then...
View markBarry Docks Outer Breakwater
3.1 miles from St Andrews Major
The outer breakwater at Barry Docks is a long, man‑made rock/concrete arm giving deepish water close in on the seaward side and...
View markRiver Taff Mouth
3.2 miles from St Andrews Major
The River Taff Mouth is an urban estuary mark at Cardiff Bay where the Taff meets the Severn Estuary, fished from paved...
View markBarry Docks Breakwater
3.2 miles from St Andrews Major
Barry Docks Breakwater is a long, exposed harbour-arm made of large boulders with deep water close in, marking the entrance to Barry...
View markQuick links: Sully Bay · Sully Beach · Bendrick Rock · Barry Docks Outer Breakwater · River Taff Mouth · Barry Docks Breakwater
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Sully Bay
2.4 miles from St Andrews Major
Sully Bay is a sheltered, gently curving sandy bay with mixed sand and occasional rough ground toward the edges, fished mainly from the beach with easy access from nearby parking and promenades. It’s a classic Vale surf mark best on flooding tide, producing flatties and rays in summer and mixed...
Sully Beach
2.6 miles from St Andrews Major
Sully Beach is a small, sheltered Vale of Glamorgan bay with a mix of sand and shingle and areas of exposed rock/reef at low water, giving both clean-ground and rough-ground options. Access is straightforward from the seafront/parking and a short walk onto the foreshore; fishing is typically better on the...
Bendrick Rock
2.8 miles from St Andrews Major
Bendrick Rock is a rough, kelpy rock-and-boulder mark on the Vale of Glamorgan shoreline, reached on foot along the coastal path then down steep, sometimes muddy tracks to the foreshore. Fishing is typically from ledges and broken reef into gullies and sand patches, with strong tides and snaggy ground rewarding...
Barry Docks Outer Breakwater
3.1 miles from St Andrews Major
The outer breakwater at Barry Docks is a long, man‑made rock/concrete arm giving deepish water close in on the seaward side and some shelter inside the harbour mouth. Access is typically by walking out along the breakwater from the docks area; fishing is mainly from the top/edges with mixed rough...
River Taff Mouth
3.2 miles from St Andrews Major
The River Taff Mouth is an urban estuary mark at Cardiff Bay where the Taff meets the Severn Estuary, fished from paved paths, walls and shingle/sand edges around the barrage/outer bay. Expect strong tides and coloured water with plenty of flow; it’s a mixed ground for flatfish and school species...
Barry Docks Breakwater
3.2 miles from St Andrews Major
Barry Docks Breakwater is a long, exposed harbour-arm made of large boulders with deep water close in, marking the entrance to Barry Docks. Access is usually by walking along the top/inner path from the docks area, then fishing either into the channel mouth or out toward the Bristol Channel; it’s...